Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade)
Minerals · HS 2511 · verified suppliers & live price
About Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade)
Barium sulfate (barite) is a naturally occurring mineral composed of barium and sulfate, widely traded in high-grade form for industrial applications. Primary uses include oil and gas drilling mud weighting agent, paint and coating filler, rubber reinforcement, and medical imaging contrast medium. Internationally traded grades are typically classified by API specifications, with API Grade (>95% BaSO₄) commanding premium prices. China dominates global production and exports, followed by India and Morocco. Major buyers source from these regions, though grades vary significantly by deposit geology. Buyers should verify brightness values and confirm absence of soluble barium compounds, as impurities directly impact drilling mud performance and medical applications; independent laboratory testing is essential before bulk commitments.
Specifications
- Grade / spec
- API 13A, SG 4.2, High Grade
- HS code
- 2511
- Trading unit
- MT
- Category
- Minerals
- Pricing basis
- Genesis Index reference
- Buyer protection
- Escrow.com · inspection on release
Genesis Sourcing Intelligence™
On the Genesis network, Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) currently matches 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries, with an indicative benchmark price. Its Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 reflects strong sourcing availability — expect fast, competitive firm offers, every one escrow-protected.
Computed live from the Genesis network — verified‑supplier availability, geographic reach and price transparency. Recalculated continuously; found only on Genesis.
Verified Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) suppliers
Frequently asked questions
What is the current price of Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade)?
Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) is priced at approximately $186.64 per MT on the live Genesis Index. Request a quote for a firm, escrow-protected offer.
How available is Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) to source?
Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) carries a Genesis Sourcing Index of 69/100 (Strong), based on 59 verified suppliers across 3 countries on the network and live benchmark pricing. Sourcing is strong — competitive firm offers typically return fast.
Who are verified suppliers of Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade)?
Genesis Trade lists verified Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) suppliers and exporters worldwide, including LafargeHolcim, Magnesium Sulfate Anhydrous Mgso4 Agriculture, Agricultural Grade Ammonium Sulfate, Specially Formulated Agricultural Ammonium Sulfate. Every transaction is escrow-protected.
How do I buy Barium Sulfate (Barite) (High Grade) safely?
Request a quote on Genesis Trade. Payment is held by Escrow.com — a US-licensed, regulated escrow provider — and released only after independent inspection and your confirmation of the goods.