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TABLE 1
U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF INDUSTRIAL DIAMOND STONES, BY COUNTRY1
(Thousand carats and thousand dollars)
 
    Natural industrial diamond stones2   Miners- diamond, natural and synthetic3
2009   2010 2009 2010
Country   Quantity   Value4   Quantity   Value4   Quantity   Value4   Quantity   Value4
Australia 52 390 42 288 (5) 40 9 74
Belgium 9 164 23 321 (5) 30 (5) 21
Botswana 678 10,400 835 19,800 3 13 11 47
Congo (Kinshasa) 10 209 7 111 -- -- 2 7
Ghana (5) 5 (5) 11 -- -- (5) 3
India 40 39 77 218 11 146 3 350
Namibia 129 856 219 1,340 1 6 -- --
Russia 137 2,140 210 4,540 -- -- (5) 5
South Africa 295 3,540 234 4,140 7 118 26 266
Other 30   466   13   663 (5)   71   10   133
Total   1,380   18,200   1,660   31,400   22   424 r 61   906
rRevised. -- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Includes glazers- and engravers- diamond unset, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS) codes 7102.21.3000 and 7102.21.4000.
3HTS codes 7102.21.1010 and 7102.21.1020.
4Customs value.
5Less than - unit.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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