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| TABLE 10 | ||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF LEAD PIGMENTS AND COMPOUNDS, BY KIND1 | ||||||
| Quantity | ||||||
| (metric tons, | Value | |||||
| Kind | lead content) | (thousands) | ||||
| 2006: | ||||||
| White lead carbonate | 1 | $6 | ||||
| Red and orange lead | 519 | 935 | ||||
| Chrome yellow, molybdenum orange pigments, lead-zinc chromates | 5,310 | 18,700 | ||||
| Litharge | 1,250 | 2,350 | ||||
| Glass frits (undifferentiated) | 20,900 | 33,400 | ||||
| Total | 27,900 | 55,400 | ||||
| 2007: | ||||||
| White lead carbonate | -- | -- | ||||
| Red and orange lead | -- | -- | ||||
| Chrome yellow, molybdenum orange pigments, lead-zinc chromates | 2,830 | 12,700 | ||||
| Litharge | 1,340 | 3,630 | ||||
| Glass frits (undifferentiated) | 17,000 | 34,700 | ||||
| Total | 21,200 | 51,100 | ||||
| -- 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