API drilling grade Barite Powder
Barite powder is a kind of sulfate minerals which is also named natural barium sulfate, Barytes powder, barium sulphate and heavy spar.
1. API drilling grade Barite Powder Product Information
1) Product name | Barite Powder |
2) Chemical name | Barium Sulfate |
3) Molecular formula | BaSO4 |
4) CAS No. | 7727-43-7 |
5) Moh’s Hardness | 2.5-3.5 |
6) Density | 4.2min |
2. API drilling grade Barite Powder Synonyms and relative trade name
Barite Powder; Natural Barium Sulfate; Barytes Powder; Heavy Spar |
2. API drilling grade Barite Powder Physical Properties
1)HS Code | 2511100000 |
2)Appearance | Yellow-white or off-white powder |
3)Water content | 0.5%max |
4)Whiteness | 60%min |
5)Purity(BaSO4) | 90-96% |
6)Paticle size | 200mesh |
7)Loss on ignition | 1% max |
8)PH Value | 6-8 |
4. Barite Powder Technical comments
API drilling grade Barite Powder is used a weighting agent for drilling fluids in oil and gas exploration; Brake pads, home appliance counterweights, etc. |