house mark for mined and processed minerals, slates and clays -- namely baryte, kaolinite, talc, attapulgite and bentonite; mineral suspending agents for use in drilling fluids, fluid fertilizers, and slurry lime; absorbent clays for chemicals, oils, greases, fats, water, oil emulsions, cutting oils, and acids; mineral fillers for use in cultured marble, plastics, rubber, paints, latex foams, adhesives, joint and caulking compounds, roofing materials, putty, plaster, insecticides, and electrical insulation; chemical compositions for detoxifying aflatoxin-containing animal feedstocks; mineral neutralizer, decolorizer, and deodorizer for organic liquids; mineral absorbent used in cat litter products; emulsifier; conditioner for pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers; gelling and suspending agent, emulsifier, absorbent, and neutralizer for use in paints and coatings, caulking compounds, sealants, plastic fillers, and pharmaceuticals; minerals for use in petroleum drilling and production environment; barite for use in sound dampening and athletic goods; high quality ore for use in cellular foams and asphaltic products; processed minerals for use in asphalt and coal/tar based coatings and roofing products and molded electrical components; dusting agent and filler in rubber; minerals for use in the foundry industry; diluent or carrier in herbicides; mineral bonding agent for use with pelletized feeds; talc for use in ceramic industry