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

TABLE 4
CRUSHED AND GROUND BARITE SOLD OR USED BY PROCESSORS
IN THE UNITED STATES, BY USE^{1, 2}

(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)

	2014		2015
Use	Quantity	Value	Quantity	Value
Barium chemicals, filler and (or) extender, glass	92	40,100	120	52,100
Well drilling	3,320	611,000	1,940	352,000
Total	3,410	651,000	2,060	404,000
¹Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
²Includes imports.














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