Our Barite (Barium Sulfate) is specified to be used as a drilling fluid and can be provided in the following grades: Drilling Grade.
API 13A compliant
Produced from commercial barium sulfate (containing ores).
Particle Size: 3 - 74 microns
Specific Gravity: 4.20 g/Cubic CM
Prevents the drill hole fracturing
Lubricates and cools the drill bit
Blocks the ingress of other liquids
Facilitates removal of the drill bit
Weighting Agent for all types of drilling fluids
Prevents the drill hole fracturing Lubricates and cools the drill bit Blocks the ingress of other liquids Facilitates removal of the drill bit Weighting Agent for all types of drilling fluids