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barytes Chem. (bəˈraɪtiːz) [mod. f. Gr. βαρύς heavy (in reference to its great weight), partly assimilated to names of minerals in -ites, Gr. -ῑτης (whence some early chemists preferred barites: see prec.). Cf. mod.F. baryte, and trachyte.] † 1. = baryta. (Occas. attrib.) Obs.1791 Hamilton Bertholle...
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Baryties, Missouri
The community was so named on account of deposits of barytes in the area.
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baroselenite
† ˈbaroˈselenite Min. Obs. [f. bar-ytes + selenite; see quot.] Native sulphate of barium; now called barite or barytes.1786 Phil. Trans. LXXVI. 130 The solution of acetous baro-selinite (that is, ponderous earth dissolved in distilled vinegar). 1811 Pinkerton Petral. II. 138 Mr. Kirwan calls this ki...
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Baryte
Baryte, barite or barytes ( or ) is a mineral consisting of barium sulfate (BaSO4). Other names have been used for baryte, including barytine, barytite, barytes, heavy spar, tiff, and blanc fixe.
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strontites
† strontites Chem. Obs. (strɒnˈtaɪtiːz) [f. stront-ian + -ites (the ending was suggested by that of barytes, but assimilated in form to Gr. -ῑτης: see -ite).] = strontia.1793 T. C. Hope in Trans. R. Soc. Edin. (1798) IV. ii. 8, I shall..take the liberty of calling it by the name of Strontites; by wh...
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Malehurst
A barytes-processing plant was established at Malehurst Mill in c.1910, linked by an aerial ropeway to a mine at Huglith, until 1949 when the ropeway was
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barite
barite Min. (ˈbɛəraɪt) [f. bar-ium + -ite.] Dana's systematic name for the mineral barytes.
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Witherite
The mineral is named after William Withering, who in 1784 recognized it to be chemically distinct from barytes. readily altered to barium sulfate by the action of water containing calcium sulfate in solution and crystals are therefore frequently encrusted with barytes
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Snailbeach
Although the miners mainly extracted lead ore (galena) from the mine, smaller quantities of barytes, calcite, fluorspar, silver and zinc were also obtained Barytes from here was sent to the Windscale nuclear reactor to smother fuel cells after an accident.
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Wotherton
The Wotherton Barytes Mine operated here until 1911.
See also
Listed buildings in Chirbury with Brompton
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Villages in Shropshire
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Obulavaripalle mandal
Geology: national geological monument
Volcanogenic bedded Barytes of Mangampet at Mangampeta in Obulavaripalle manda has been declared the National Geological
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Dumyat
Dumyat was formerly the site of small-scale mining for copper and barytes, although these workings are now abandoned. necessarily of the finest quality, but occasionally other specimens such as smoky quartz and citrine can be found, along with the inevitable quartz, calcite, barytes
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Ballaghnatrillick
Ballintrillick, as the area is locally known, was once one of the main sources for the mineral barytes in western Europe. Mining
The carboniferous uplands of the Dartry mountain range have been associated with the mining of barytes ore for more than 120 years.
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Sannox
However, the mine was reopened after the close of the First World War, and a railway and pier were built to transport the barytes that was mined there. The source of barytes ran out in 1938 and the mine closed.
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Bryntail lead mine
The majority of the scheduled buildings on the site are associated with Gundry's shaft, including a barytes mill, two crushing houses, ore bins, roasting
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