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Barite: From Formation to Advanced Applications in Modern Industries

From Formation to Advanced Applications in Modern Industries Barite, with the chemical formula BaSO₄, is a barium sulfate mineral known for its high density and unique physical and chemical properties, making it widely applicable across various industries. Also referred to as "barite stone" or "natural barium sulfate," this mineral is typically found in white, gray, yellow, brown, and blue hues. Barite forms in nature as veins, layers, or masses …