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TABLE 13
COMMON CLAY AND SHALE USED IN BUILDING BRICK
PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1, 2
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars)
 
    2006   2007
State   Quantity   Valuee   Quantity   Valuee
Alabama 1,260 10,400 1,320 12,600
Arkansas 460 698 380 562
California 294 1,030 211 692
Colorado 181 1,310 r 154 992
Georgia 1,350 8,020 1,260 7,420
Kentucky3 476 2,640 r 409 2,350
Maryland 219 W W W
Mississippi 549 3,100 508 2,860
North Carolina 2,250 23,500 1,650 18,500
Ohio 438 2,410 495 3,450
Oklahoma 737 1,940 601 1,600
Pennsylvania 662 4,590 r 603 3,430
South Carolina 651 2,280 r 619 1,410
Tennessee 231 1,530 199 1,360
Texas 1,070 4,670 814 4,360
Virginia 762 1,810 561 1,380
Other4 2,210   15,200   1,980   12,700
Total   13,800   85,100 r 11,800   75,600
eEstimated. rRevised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing company
proprietary data; included in "Other."
1Includes extruded and other brick.
2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may
not add to totals shown.
3Extruded brick only.
4Includes all other States and data represented by symbol W. Excludes������
Alaska, Nevada, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, and
Wisconsin.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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