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Meanings of barite in inglês

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espat pesant

A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium.

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        Usage of barite in inglês
        1
        Archaeologists unearthed the bones of at least five people at Jebel Irhoud, a former barite mine 100km west of Marrakesh, in excavations that lasted years.
        The Guardian
        2
        There is at the Warm Springs a thriving mill for crushing and pulverizing barites, known vulgarly as heavy-spar.
        The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 4
        3
        The "open pit" of the outworked Ballynoe Barite Mine provides at least one ideal solution for a local problem, at least within its environs.
        The Irish Times
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