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TABLE 3
SALT PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES, BY TYPE AND PRODUCT FORM1
(Thousand metric tons)
    Vacuum                
and
Product form   open pans   Solar   Rock   Brine   Total
2009:
Bulk 934 2,990 19,600 17,800 41,400
Compressed pellets 1,220 330 XX XX 1,550
Packaged 1,730 465 522 XX 2,720
Pressed blocks 140   91   156   XX   387
Total 4,030   3,880   20,300   17,800   46,000
2010:
Bulk 959 3,880 15,500 18,500 38,800
Compressed pellets 1,230 326 XX XX 1,560
Packaged 1,770 532 330 XX 2,640
Pressed blocks 138   92   67   XX   297
Total 4,100 4,830 15,800 18,500 43,300 -
-XX Not applicable.-
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.-

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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