API Barite Powder
APM sources 4.2 and 4.1 API barite powder from our long-term and reliable suppliers in China, Vietnam, India, Morocco and Mexico. Having a global spread of suppliers allows us to distribute barite powder efficiently and cost effectively to locations around the world. The powder is usually shipped in 1.5 MT bags but can also be delivered in 50kg and 25kg bags in containers.
Specification
API Barite Powder
| Specific Gravity | 4.10 or 4.20 g/cm3 min |
| BaSO4 | 85% or 90% min |
| Extractable Carbonates | 3000 mg/l max |
| Hg | 1.00ppm max |
| Cd | 3.00ppm max |
| Water Alkaline EarthMetals as Calcium | 250 ppm max |
| Moisture | 1.00% max |
| Residue > 75 micrometers | 3.00% max |
| Particles < 6 micrometers in equivalent spherical diameter | 30.00% max |
