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Hematite

PZT-HEM-1: A high-density iron oxide mineral used as an alternative or supplemental weighting agent for mud weights beyond the typical practical range of barite. Key characteristics: Higher specific gravity than barite; More abrasive to handle and pump than barite; Used in extreme-weight mud programs. Typical applications: Extreme mud-weight drilling programs where barite alone is uneconomical.
Category
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Packaging
25 / 50 kg bags; bulk bags
Storage
Dry storage
Full TDS available on request, contact sales@petriz.co
form
25 / 50 kg bags; bulk bags
application
Extreme mud-weight drilling programs where barite alone is uneconomical
compatibility
Contact Petriz for full compatibility data
packaging
25 / 50 kg bags; bulk bags · Dry storage
Rates shown are indicative; actual dosage depends on temperature, mud weight, and application conditions.
Available Documentation
TDS - Technical Data SheetSDS - EN · ES · PTCOA - Certificate of Analysis
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Response within 24 hours · sales@petriz.co
Use Cases & Applications
  • Extreme mud-weight drilling programs where barite alone is uneconomical
Pros
  • Higher specific gravity than barite
  • More abrasive to handle and pump than barite
  • Used in extreme-weight mud programs
Cons & Limitations
  • Nuisance dust, abrasive handling precautions: standard PPE
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