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Barytes

Barytes Meaning & Definition
Barytes Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Barytes?

[n] a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium

Synonyms | Synonyms for Barytes: barite | barium sulphate | heavy spar

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See Also | atomic number 56 | Ba | barium | mineral

Barytes In Webster's Dictionary

\Ba*ry"tes\, n. [Gr. ? heavy: cf. Gr. ? heaviness, F. baryte.] (Min.) Barium sulphate, generally called {heavy spar} or {barite}. See {Barite}.

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