barytic

/ˈbærɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or denoting barite or barium

“The geologist noted the baritic deposits in the mine.”

2. noun

a barite deposit or a barite mineral

“The geologist studied the baritic formation in the area.”

Synonyms

  • barite
  • baritic
  • barium

Antonyms

  • acidic
  • nonmetallic