Crushed And Ground Barite Sold Or Used By Processors In The United States, By State

TABLE 2
CRUSHED AND GROUND BARITE SOLD OR USED BY PROCESSORS
IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE^{1, 2}

	2006				2007
			Quantity			Quantity
	Number		(thousand	Value	Number	(thousand	Value
State	of plants		metric tons)	(thousands)	of plants	metric tons)	(thousands)
Louisiana	6		1,360	$132,000	6	1,300	$125,000
Texas	8		1,010	87,300	8	1,020	109,000
Other³	10	^r	665	69,400	10	649	74,000
Total	24	^r	3,040	289,000	24	2,980	308,000
^rRevised.
¹Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
²Includes imports.
³Includes Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, Nevada, Tennessee, and Wyoming.