heavy spar (Meaning)
heavy spar (n)
a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium
heavy spar ()
Native barium sulphate or barite, -- so called because of its high specific gravity as compared with other non-metallic minerals.
Synonyms & Antonyms of heavy spar
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heavy spar Sentence Examples
- The rock's heavy spar content made it ideal for use as a dental cement.
- The miners carefully extracted the heavy spar from the ore, knowing its value in glass production.
- The heavy spar coating on the car's undercarriage provided protection against corrosion.
- The medical industry relied heavily on heavy spar as a source of barium sulfate for X-ray imaging.
- The weight of the heavy spar bricks stabilized the foundation of the tall skyscraper.
- The shimmering luster of the heavy spar caught the eyes of collectors, who prized its beauty.
- The chemical composition of heavy spar made it an excellent additive for paints and fertilizers.
- The heavy spar deposit beneath the surface concealed vast untapped reserves of mineral wealth.
- The weight and density of heavy spar made it an ideal ballast material for ships.
- The presence of heavy spar in ancient artifacts provided valuable insights into past metallurgical practices.
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a white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of bariumNative barium sulphate or barite, -- so called because of its high specific gravity as compared w
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The rock's heavy spar content made it ideal for use as a dental cement.
The miners carefully extracted the heavy spar from the ore, knowing its value in glass production.
The heavy spar coating on the car's undercarriage provided protection against corrosion.
The medical industry relied heavily on heavy spar as a source of barium sulfate for X-ray imaging.
