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| TABLE 7 | |||||||||
| BUILT-UP MICA SOLD OR USED IN THE UNITED STATES, BY PRODUCT1, 2 | |||||||||
| 2005 | 2006 | ||||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | ||||||
| (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||||||
| Flexible plate (cold) | 74 | r | $291 | r | 21 | $157 | |||
| Heater plate | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Molding plate | 89 | r | 470 | r | 65 | 432 | |||
| Segment plate | 149 | r | 289 | r | 149 | 294 | |||
| Tape | W | W | W | W | |||||
| Other | 126 | r | 520 | r | 116 | 539 | |||
| Total | 437 | r | 1,570 | r | 352 | 1,420 | |||
| rRevised. W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Other." | |||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||
| 2Consists of alternating layers of binder and irregularly arranged and partly overlapped | |||||||||
| splittings. | |||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program