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- noun Alternative form of
barite .
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Examples
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Barite (spelled baryte in British publications) was named from the Greek word baros which means weighty, a reference to its unusually high specific gravity.
Barite 2008
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Geoscientists say Nigeria has about 32 solid minerals, including gold, coal, lignite, baryte, bituminous tar sand and limestone.
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Geoscientists say Nigeria has about 32 solid minerals, including gold, coal, lignite, baryte, bituminous tar sand and limestone.
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On the way we had found some good quartz crystals in the baryte, about four inches high and one inch in width.
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No one could identify the substances in the Stone of Bologna until one hundred years later, when Swedish chemist Carl Willhelm Scheele discovered the compound baryte.
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No one could identify the substances in the Stone of Bologna until one hundred years later, when Swedish chemist Carl Willhelm Scheele discovered the compound baryte.
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Barium sulfate, or baryte, has many diverse applications.
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Barium sulfate, or baryte, has many diverse applications.
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No one could identify the substances in the Stone of Bologna until one hundred years later, when Swedish chemist Carl Willhelm Scheele discovered the compound baryte.
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No one could identify the substances in the Stone of Bologna until one hundred years later, when Swedish chemist Carl Willhelm Scheele discovered the compound baryte.
hernesheir commented on the word baryte
Not a misspelling of barite.
June 19, 2010