Geological Characterization of Azara Barite
Keywords: Barite, Mineralization, Quartz,Benue Trough,Petrology,Veins,Azara 1.0 Introduction Barite is the natural form of the sulphate of barium (BaSO 4). It is a fairly dense industrial mineral used in oil drilling operation and other industries. The importance of Barite as a major raw material in paints, paper, rubber,