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TABLE 11
DIMENSION SANDSTONE SOLD OR USED BY PRODUCERS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY USE 1
 
  2009 2010
Quantity   Value Quantity   Value
Use   (metric tons)   (thousands)   (metric tons)   (thousands)
Rough stone:
Rough blocks for building and construction 67,100 $6,890 57,800 $5,940
Irregular-shaped stone 37,800 5,590 25,100 2,910
Other2 17,000 3,270 20,400 4,240
Dressed stone:
Ashlars and partially squared pieces 21,400 4,080 18,800 3,870
Flagging 79,200 9,360 80,900 9,180
Panels and veneer 6,280 1,370 5,710 1,790
Slabs and blocks for building and construction 3,880 871 2,910 1,280
Other3 15,700   5,220   16,600   3,990
Total   248,000   36,700   228,000   33,200
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Includes flagging stone and uses not listed.
3Includes tile, curbing, exports, uses not specified, and uses not listed.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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