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| TABLE 3 | |||||||
| RARE-EARTH OXIDE PRICES IN 2005 | |||||||
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| Standard package | Price | ||||||
| Purity | quantity | (dollars per | |||||
| Product (oxide) | (percentage) | (kilograms) | kilogram) | ||||
| Cerium | 96.00 | 25 | 19.20 | ||||
| Do. | 99.50 | 900 | 31.50 | ||||
| Dysprosium | 99.00 | 3 | 120.00 | ||||
| Erbium | 96.00 | 2 | 155.00 | ||||
| Europium | 99.99 | 1 | 990.00 | 1 | |||
| Gadolinium | 99.99 | 3 | 130.00 | ||||
| Holmium | 99.90 | 10 | 440.00 | 2 | |||
| Lanthanum | 99.99 | 25 | 23.00 | ||||
| Lutetium | 99.99 | 2 | 3,500.00 | ||||
| Neodymium | 95.00 | 20 | 28.50 | ||||
| Praseodymium | 96.00 | 20 | 36.80 | ||||
| Samarium | 99.90 | 25 | 360.00 | ||||
| Do. | 99.99 | 25 | 435.00 | ||||
| Scandium | 99.99 | 1 | 6,000.00 | ||||
| Terbium | 99.99 | 5 | 535.00 | ||||
| Thulium | 99.90 | 5 | 2,300.00 | ||||
| Ytterbium | 99.00 | 10 | 340.00 | ||||
| Yttrium | 99.99 | 50 | 88.00 | ||||
| 1Price for quantity greater than 40 kilograms is $900.00 per kilogram. | |||||||
| 2Price for quantity less than 10 kilograms is $485.00 per kilogram. | |||||||
| Source:� Rhodia Electronics & Catalysis, Inc. | |||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program