Barite
High Specific Gravity | Drilling & Industrial
Quick Answer
What is Pakistan Barite? Barite sourced from Pakistan is a high-grade industrial mineral known for its premium quality, specifically high specific gravity | drilling & industrial. Indus Minerals exports this material in bulk via Karachi Port to markets including USA, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman.
Barite from Pakistan is widely recognized for its high specific gravity and purity. As an essential weighting agent, our Barite is heavily utilized in the global oil and gas drilling industry. Beyond drilling, high-purity white barite provides an excellent functional filler in paints, plastics, and rubber manufacturing.
Target Markets & Export Destinations
Quick Facts: Barite from Pakistan
Primary Use: Extensively used in usa, saudi-arabia, uae, oman industries globally.
Key Advantage: High Specific Gravity | Drilling & Industrial. Sourced directly from premier Pakistani mines.
Logistics: Available for immediate bulk export via Karachi Port (FOB/CIF).
Quality: Verified by third-party inspection (SGS/Alex Stewart) prior to shipment.
What is the chemical composition of Pakistani Barite?
Typical ranges available from Pakistani origin. Exact specifications subject to contract.
| Parameter | Grade Range |
|---|---|
| Specific Gravity (SG) | 4.10 - 4.30 min |
| BaSO4 (Barium Sulfate) | 90% - 94% min |
| Water Soluble Earth Metals | 250 mg/kg max |
| Size (Powder) | API Grade (200 Mesh) |
| Size (Lumpy) | 10mm - 150mm |
Commercial Note
Available as API grade powder in jumbo bags or multi-wall paper bags, as well as raw lumps for further processing. Rigorous testing ensures API specifications are met.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Third-Party Inspection
Certified by SGS, Alex Stewart, or equivalent agencies at the port of loading.
Mine-to-Port Traceability
Full documentation and ethical sourcing guarantees from extraction to export.
Export Compliance
Strict adherence to international customs, REACH, FDA, and environmental standards.
Consistent Supply
Reliable logistics network ensuring timely delivery and bulk contract fulfillment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does your Barite meet API specifications for drilling fluids?
Yes, our Barite powder is rigorously tested and verified to meet API (American Petroleum Institute) specifications, specifically offering a Specific Gravity (SG) of 4.10 to 4.30 minimum.
Do you supply white Barite for paints and plastics?
Yes, apart from drilling grade, we also export high-purity white Barite which acts as an excellent functional filler in the production of paints, plastics, and rubber.
Origin
Pakistan
Port of Loading
Karachi Port