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TABLE 6
MARKETABLE PRODUCT AND ORE TREATED OR SOLD AT SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND MINES
IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2007, BY SELECTED COMMODITY AND STATE1
(Thousand metric tons)
 
    Marketable product   Ore treated or sold
Commodity or State   Surface   Underground   Total   Surface   Underground   Total
Commodity:
� Metal ore:
� Gold   W   W   W   164,000   5,300   169,000
� Iron ore, usable   50,900   --   50,900   171,000   --   171,000
� Industrial minerals:
� Clays   36,800   W   36,800   36,800   W   36,800
� Feldspar2   734   --   734   1,290   --   1,290
� Gypsum   16,300   1,560   17,900   16,300   1,560   17,900
� Phosphate rock   29,700   --   29,700   126,000   --   126,000
� Pumice3   1,270   --   1,270   1,270   --   1,270
� Salt   (4)   44,500   44,500   (5)   45,400   45,400
� Sand and gravel:
� Construction   1,230,000   --   1,230,000   1,230,000   --   1,230,000
� Industrial   30,000   W   30,000   29,200   W   29,200
� Soda ash   --   11,100   11,100   --   11,100   11,100
� Stone:
� Crushed   1,530,000   68,100   1,600,000   1,530,000   68,100   1,600,000
� Dimension   1,390   (6)   1,390   1,390   (7)   1,390
� Talc8   769   --   769   769   --   769
State:                        
Alabama   73,200   (6)   73,200   73,200   (7)   73,200
Alaska   12,400   (6)   12,400   30,600   (7)   30,600
Arizona   101,000   --   101,000   568,000   --   568,000
Arkansas   43,800   (6)   43,800   43,800   (7)   43,800
California   195,000   (6)   195,000   202,000   (7)   202,000
Colorado   57,900   (6)   57,900   78,700   (7)   78,700
Connecticut   17,800   --   17,800   17,800   --   17,800
Delaware   4,480   --   4,480   4,480   --   4,480
Florida   142,000   --   142,000   231,000   --   231,000
Georgia   97,600   1,660   99,200   97,700   1,660   99,400
Hawaii   9,710   --   9,710   9,710   --   9,710
Idaho   34,800   (6)   34,800   44,200   (7)   44,200
Illinois   101,000   8,620   110,000   101,000   8,620   110,000
Indiana   85,100   (6)   85,100   85,100   (7)   85,100
Iowa   47,400   5,290   52,700   47,400   5,290   52,700
Kansas   32,900   2,810   35,800   32,900   2,810   35,800
Kentucky   48,300   15,400   63,700   48,300   15,400   63,700
Louisiana   36,500   13,100   49,600   37,300   13,700   51,000
Maine   16,600   --   16,600   16,600   --   16,600
Maryland   44,100   (6)   44,100   44,100   (7)   44,100
Massachusetts   24,900   --   24,900   24,900   --   24,900
Michigan   100,000   951   101,000   122,000   1,200   123,000
Minnesota   96,700   --   96,700   191,000   --   191,000
Mississippi   18,200   --   18,200   18,200   --   18,200
Missouri   82,100   13,600   95,600   82,100   18,400   100,000
Montana   18,300   (6)   18,300   43,100   (7)   43,100
Nebraska   21,200   (6)   21,200   25,300   (7)   25,300
Nevada   48,400   (6)   48,400   194,000   (7)   194,000
New Hampshire   13,200   --   13,200   13,200   --   13,200
New Jersey   36,800   --   36,800   36,800   --   36,800
New Mexico   26,700   (6)   26,700   59,800   (7)   59,800
New York   77,500   7,790   85,300   77,900   8,100   86,000
North Carolina   89,100   --   89,100   94,700   --   94,700
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 6�Continued
MARKETABLE PRODUCT AND ORE TREATED OR SOLD AT SURFACE AND UNDERGROUND MINES
IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2007, BY SELECTED COMMODITY AND STATE1
(Thousand metric tons)
 
    Marketable product   Ore treated or sold
Commodity or State   Surface   Underground   Total   Surface   Underground   Total
State�Continued:
North Dakota   15,300   --   15,300   15,300   --   15,300
Ohio   107,000   (6)   107,000   107,000   (7)   107,000
Oklahoma   65,300   (6)   65,300   65,300   (7)   65,300
Oregon�   49,500   --   49,500   49,500   --   49,500
Pennsylvania   112,000   4,270   116,000   112,000   4,270   116,000
Rhode Island   4,120   --   4,120   4,120   --   4,120
South Carolina   39,900   --   39,900   40,200   --   40,200
South Dakota   19,600   --   19,600   24,900   --   24,900
Tennessee   67,700   (6)   67,700   67,700   (7)   67,700
Texas   244,000   9,000   253,000   244,000   9,180   253,000
Utah   62,700   (6)   62,700   114,000   (7)   114,000
Vermont   10,800   (6)   10,800   10,800   (7)   10,800
Virginia   74,400   --   74,400   75,000   --   75,000
Washington   63,600   (6)   63,600   63,600   (7)   63,600
West Virginia   17,800   (6)   17,800   17,800   (7)   17,800
Wisconsin   66,800   (6)   66,800   66,800   (7)   66,800
Wyoming   35,400   10,100   45,500   35,400   9,960   45,400
W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data.� -- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Includes aplite.
3Excludes volcanic cinder and scoria; included with "Crushed stone."
4Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Marketable product, underground."
5Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Ore treated or sold, underground."
6Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Marketable product, surface."
7Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Ore treated or sold, surface."
8Excludes pyrophyllite.�

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

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