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    Baryte, barite or barytes (/ˈbæraɪt, ˈbɛər-/ or /bəˈraɪtiːz/) is a mineral consisting of barium sulfate (BaSO4). Baryte is generally white or colorless...
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    rose is an intricate rose-like formation of crystal clusters of gypsum or baryte, which include abundant sand grains. The "petals" are crystals flattened...
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    phosphorescent properties of baryte heated with organics were described by V. Casciorolus in 1602.: 5  Carl Scheele determined that baryte contained a new element...
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    BaCa(CO3)2, so baryte replaces the more soluble minerals. This is demonstrated by the numerous pseudomorphs and partial pseudomorphs of baryte after these...
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    finely banded deposits with irregular concentric protuberances agate, baryte, sphalerite Concentric Circular ring aggregates around a center. This habit...
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    Windy Hill, and a more challenging 10 km (6.2 mi) circular route past the Barytes Mine to Hill of Stake, the highest hill in the Regional Park. Routes from...
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  • Antimony Antimony Antimony . . . . Arsenic . . . Bauxite Bauxite . . Baryte Baryte Baryte Beryllium Beryllium Beryllium Beryllium Beryllium . . Bismuth Bismuth...
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    Highlands north of Aberfeldy contain substantial deposits of the mineral baryte, which is mostly used as a weighting agent for drilling fluids to prevent...
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    Forest near Pforzheim, baryte in the central region near Freudenstadt, fluorite along with lead and silver near Wildschapbach, baryte and fluorite in the...
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    Ba2+ ions, as well as for sulfate. Untreated raw materials such as natural baryte formed under hydrothermal conditions may contain many impurities, a.o.,...
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