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| TABLE 26 | |||||||||||||||||
| U.S. EXPORTS OF CRUSHED STONE IN 2006, BY DESTINATION1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Limestone | |||||||||||||||||
| for cement | Chalk, | Granules, | |||||||||||||||
| Destination | Limestone | manufacturing | crude | chippings | Other | Total | |||||||||||
| North America | metric tons | 7,360 | 511,000 | 2,720 | 122,000 | 427,000 | 1,070,000 | ||||||||||
| South America | do. | 73 | 70 | 1,230 | 365 | 386 | 2,120 | ||||||||||
| Europe | do. | 162 | 927 | 19 | 563 | 37,100 | 38,700 | ||||||||||
| Asia | do. | 263 | 24,100 | 54 | 2,580 | 3,210 | 30,200 | ||||||||||
| Oceania | do. | -- | -- | 157 | 7 | 309 | 473 | ||||||||||
| Middle East | do. | 1 | 113 | 3 | 1,260 | 569 | 1,940 | ||||||||||
| Africa | do. | -- | -- | -- | -- | 111 | 111 | ||||||||||
| Total: | |||||||||||||||||
| Quantity | do. | 7,860 | 536,000 | 4,180 | 127,000 | 469,000 | 1,140,000 | ||||||||||
| Value | thousands | $1,280 | $13,000 | $3 | $16,200 | $26,900 | $57,300 | ||||||||||
| -- Zero. | |||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | |||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program