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Barites Powder
Barites Powder Manufacturer & Bulk Supplier in India | BaSO₄ 4.2+ Specific Gravity
At Veeransh Chemicals, Barites Powder is processed to deliver superior whiteness, density, and chemical stability for industrial and manufacturing applications. Known for its high specific gravity and inert nature, it is widely used in paints, coatings, plastics, rubber, and oil drilling. Each batch is refined under strict quality standards to ensure uniform particle size and consistent performance. A high-quality mineral filler trusted for purity, brightness, and reliability across paint, plastic, and drilling industries.
Product Description:
Barites Powder (Barium Sulfate, BaSO₄) is a naturally occurring mineral known for its high specific gravity, whiteness, and chemical inertness. It is extensively used as a weighting agent in oil and gas drilling fluids, as well as a filler and pigment extender in paints, plastics, rubber, and paper industries. Its high density and brightness make it valuable in both industrial and chemical applications.
Product Specifications:
Property
Specification
Product Name
Barites Powder
CAS No
7727-43-7
Commercial Name/Synonyms
Barium Sulphate, Natural Barite
Chemical Formula
BaSO₄
Appearance (Colour)
White to off-white fine powder
Purity
95–98% (industrial grade), ≥ 99% (high purity grade)
API Content
Typically Barium (Ba²⁺) ~58% and Sulphate (SO₄²⁻) ~42%
Insoluble Matter
Insoluble in water; stable in acids except concentrated H₂SO₄
Melting Point
~1580 °C
Molecular Weight
233.39 g/mol
Density
~4.5 g/cm³
Grade Available
Oil drilling grade (API standard), paint grade, filler grade
Packaging Detail
25 kg HDPE bags, 50 kg HDPE bags; jumbo bags available
Minimum Order Quantity
500 kg
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place; protect from moisture
HSN Code
25111000 (natural barium sulphate/barite)
Origin
India
Table of Contents
- Product Description
- Product Specifications
- Applications of Barites Powder
- Industries Serves by Barites Powder
- Why Choose Veeransh for Barites Powder
- FAQs for Barites Powder
- Types of Barites Powder
- Market Area of Barites Powder
- Insights Barites Powder
Applications of Barites Powder:
Paints & Coatings
Acts as filler providing brightness, smoothness, and chemical resistance
Plastics & Rubber Industry
Enhances strength, density, and soundproofing in rubber and polymer products
Paper & Pigment Industry
Adds whiteness and improves opacity in coated papers and pigments
Glass & Ceramics
Improves hardness and acts as flux in specialty glass and ceramic materials
Chemical & Radiation Shielding
Used in barium-based compounds and radiation protection materials
Industries Serves
Why Choose Veeransh Chemicals for Barites Powder ?
High Purity (≥98%) Natural & Precipitated Grades
Exceptional Density & Whiteness
High Chemical Inertness
Customized Mesh Sizes (200–1500)
Excellent Oil & Chemical Resistance
Export-Grade Packaging & Consistent Quality
FAQs
Barites Powder is a high-density mineral (barium sulphate) primarily used in oil & gas drilling fluids, paints, rubber, plastics, chemicals, and radiation shielding.
It controls well pressure and prevents blowouts.
API-grade and industrial-grade barites powder.
Paints, rubber, plastics, chemicals, and radiation shielding.
Barites has much higher density and chemical resistance.
No — it is considered non-toxic and safe under normal industrial handling.
Oil & gas, paints & coatings, rubber, plastics, and chemicals.
We deliver consistent density, controlled particle size, and global reliability.
Market Area
Veeransh Chemicals is a trusted manufacturer and exporter of Barites Powder (Barium Sulfate, BaSO₄) across India, with strong distribution presence in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, and Delhi NCR. We also cater to industrial hubs in Punjab, Haryana, Kerala, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, supplying high-purity natural and precipitated Barite Powder for oil drilling, paints, plastics, and chemical industries.
In Asia, we export Barites Powder to China (Guangdong, Shandong, Jiangsu), Japan (Tokyo, Osaka), South Korea (Seoul, Busan), Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia, where it is widely used in oil and gas drilling muds, chemical formulations, and filler applications. Our high-density Barite (specific gravity ≥ 4.2) ensures excellent suspension properties and chemical inertness, meeting API, OCMA, and ASTM standards for the petroleum and coatings industries.
In Europe, we supply REACH-, ISO-, and GMP-certified Barites Powder to Germany (Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia), France (Île-de-France), Italy (Lombardy, Veneto), Spain (Catalonia, Madrid), Poland, and the United Kingdom, serving paints, coatings, plastics, and radiation shielding sectors. Our micronized Barium Sulfate offers superior whiteness, low oil absorption, and high dispersion, making it a preferred additive in automotive coatings, industrial paints, and polymer compounding.
In North America, we export to the USA (Texas, California, Louisiana, Illinois, Florida), Canada (Ontario, Alberta, Quebec), and Mexico (Nuevo León, Jalisco), where Barites Powder is in high demand for oilfield drilling, glass manufacturing, and powder coatings. Our API 13A-grade drilling barite ensures optimal mud weight, low solubility, and high purity, supporting oil and gas exploration companies.
In South America, we serve Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro), Argentina, Chile, and Colombia, supplying Barites Powder for paints, plastics, construction, and drilling fluids, ensuring high-quality consistency and competitive logistics.
In Middle East & Africa, we export to UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Egypt, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, and Morocco, where Barites Powder is used in oil drilling, industrial coatings, and chemical industries. Our low-silica, high-purity Barite ensures excellent suspension stability and radiation absorption, ideal for medical and industrial shielding applications.
In Oceania, we distribute to Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria) and New Zealand, providing Barites Powder to oil exploration, paints, and rubber industries, ensuring API conformity, fine particle size, and reliable performance.
Recognized as a leading exporter and dependable partner, Veeransh Chemicals delivers premium-grade Barites Powder (BaSO₄) backed by ISO, API, and REACH certifications, ensuring purity, density, and consistency for oilfield, coatings, plastics, and industrial applications worldwide.
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