Biolite is a very lightweight botanical product comprising of finely powdered fibrous, cellulosic, biodegradable material. It seals the borehole walls in sandy and porous formations. Mixable both in oil and water base mud and can be pumped through all size of nozzle without chocking. Non-toxic and non-damaging to formation providing highest lubricity in boreholes and anti differential sticking. It comes out of formation, if hydrostatic pressure is lesser than formation. Available in coarse and fine grades.
Physical Properties |
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Particle size Fine: Coarse: |
50% lesser than 50 mesh 80 % higher than 80 mesh (Also available in mixed fine & coarse grade) |
Specific Gravity : | 0.4 to 0.42 |
Thermal Stability: | Above 220o C |
Hazard Identification
Biolite does not have a restricted classification for transportation by regulatory agencies.
Spilled material may be washed with a stream of water.
On Skin contact: Wash with plenty of water and soap. On contact with eyes: immediately wash affected eyes under running water and consult an eye specialist.
Biolite should be stored in a clean and dry environment.
12.5 Kg/25 lbs paper sacks.