BARITE

Etymology

Noun

barite (countable and uncountable, plural barites)

(mineral) A mineral, barium sulphate, with the chemical formula BaSO₄.

Synonyms

• barytes

• heavy spar

Anagrams

• baiter, rebait, terbia, tiebar

Source: Wiktionary

Ba"rite, n. (Min.)

Definition: Native sulphate of barium, a mineral occurring in transparent, colorless, white to yellow crystals (generally tabular), also in granular form, and in compact massive forms resembling marble. It has a high specific gravity, and hence is often called heavy spar. It is a common mineral in metallic veins.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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