Moroccan Barite: Drilling Grade & Industrial Applications

Moroccan Barite: Drilling Grade & Industrial Applications

Premium Moroccan barite with 4.18-4.28 density for oil drilling, medical, paint, and construction. 80,000 tons annually. Ore, powder, and lumps available.

By The 3 Rocks Company ·

Moroccan Barite: Premium Density for Critical Applications

Morocco produces 80,000 tons annually of high-quality barite (barium sulfate) with specific gravity ranging from 4.18 to 4.28. The3Rocks supplies Moroccan barite in three forms: ore, powder, and lumps for drilling, medical, and industrial applications.

Moroccan Barite

Barite Products & Specifications

FormStockApplication
Ore400 tonsProcessing, refinement
PowderAvailableDrilling fluids, paint
LumpsAvailableIndustrial applications
Specific Gravity4.2Meets API standards
Chemical FormulaBaSO₄Pure barium sulfate
Annual Production80,000 tonsConsistent supply

Applications Across Industries

Oil & Gas Drilling

  • Drilling Fluids: Increases mud density for well control
  • API Grade: Meets petroleum industry standards
  • Offshore Operations: High-density requirements
  • Geothermal Drilling: Extreme condition applications

Medical Applications

  • X-Ray Imaging: Radiation-opaque contrast medium
  • CT Scans: Gastrointestinal imaging
  • Radiation Protection: Medical facility shielding

Paint & Coatings

  • White Pigment: Bright, durable coatings
  • Automotive Paint: High-quality finishes
  • Industrial Coatings: Corrosion protection

Construction Materials

  • Concrete Additives: Increased density
  • Radiation Shielding: Nuclear facilities
  • Acoustic Dampening: Soundproofing applications

Why Moroccan Barite?

  1. Optimal Density: 4.18-4.28 specific gravity
  2. Large Production: 80,000 tons annual capacity
  3. Multiple Forms: Ore, powder, lumps available
  4. Quality Standards: Meets international specifications
  5. Strategic Location: Efficient export to global markets

"Moroccan barite from The3Rocks delivers the density and purity your applications demand."

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