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NONFUEL MINERALS PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES, BY COMMODITY AND STATES IN 2005
(Principal States based on quantity unless otherwise noted)
Mineral   Principal States   Other States (alphabetical order)
Barite   NV and GA    
Beryllium concentrates   UT    
Boron   CA    
Bromine   AR and MI    
Brucite   TX    
Cadmium byproduct in
zinc concentrates AK, WA, MO, MT, ID
Cement:        
Masonry FL, CA, SC, AL, IN AR, AZ, CO, GA, IA, KS, KY, MD, MI, MO, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WV.
Portland   CA, TX, PA, FL, MI   All other States, except AK, CT, DE, HI, LA, MA, MN, NH, NJ, NC, ND, RI, VT.
Clays:        
Ball   TN, TX, MS, KY, IN
Bentonite   WY, MS, MT, AL, UT AZ, CA, CO, NV, OR, TX, VA.
Common   TX, AL, NC, GA, OH All other States, except AK, DE, HI, ID, NV, NH, RI, VT, WI.
Fire   MO, OH, SC    
Fuller's earth   GA, MO, MS, VA, FL CA, IL, KS, NV, TN, TX.
Kaolin   GA, SC, AL, AR, CA   FL, NV, NC, TN, TX.
Copper1   AZ, UT, NM, NV, MT ID and MO.
Diatomite   CA, NV, OR, WA    
Feldspar   NC, VA, CA, OK, GA ID and SD.
Garnet, industrial   NY, ID, MT    
Gemstones, natural2   TN, AZ, OR, CA, AR All other States.
Gold1   NV, UT, AK, CO, MT AZ, CA, ID, MT, NM, SD, WA.
Greensand marl   NJ    
Gypsum, crude   OK, IA, NV, NY, CA   AR, AZ, CO, IN, KS, LA, MI, NM, SD, TX, UT, WY.
Helium:        
Crude   KS and TX
Grade-A   KS, WY, OK, CO, UT TX.
Iodine, crude   OK    
Iron ore, usable   MN, MI, CA    
Iron oxide pigments, crude GA, MI, AL, VA    
Kyanite   VA    
Lead1   MO, AK, ID, WA, MT  
Lime   MO, KY, AL, OH, TX All other States, except AK, CT, DE, HI, KS, ME, MD, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, RI, SC, VT.
Lithium carbonate   NV    
Magnesite   NV    
Magnesium compounds   MI, UT, FL, DE, CA    
Magnesium metal   UT    
Mica, crude   NC, AL, SD, SC, GA    
Molybdenum, concentrates UT, CO, AZ, ID, MT NM.
Olivine   WA and NC    
Palladium1   MT    
Peat   FL, MI, MN, IL, IN   IA, ME, MT, NJ, NY, OH, PA, WA, WV, WI.
Perlite, crude   NM, OR, AZ, UT, CA ID and NV.
Phosphate rock   FL, NC, ID, UT    
Platinum1   MT    
Potash   NM, UT, MI    
Pumice and pumicite   AZ, OR, CA, NM, ID   KS.
Pyrophyllite, crude   NC    
Salt   LA, TX, NY, OH, KS AL, AZ, CA, MI, NV, NM, OK, TN, UT, WV.
Sand and gravel:        
Construction   CA, AZ, TX, MI, MN All other States.
Industrial   IL, TX, WI, CA, NJ   All other States, except AK, CT, DE, HI, KY, ME, MA, MT, NE, NH, NY, OR, SD, UT, VT, WY.
Silica stone3   AR    
Silver1   AK, NV, ID, UT, MT AZ, CA, CO, MO, NM, WA.
Soda ash   WY and CA    
Staurolite   FL    
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 2�Continued
NONFUEL MINERALS PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES, BY COMMODITY AND STATES IN 2005
(Principal States based upon quantity unless otherwise noted)
Mineral   Principal States   Other States (alphabetical order)
Stone:        
Crushed   TX, FL, PA, MO, VA All other States, except DE.
Dimension   WI, GA, IN, VT, MA   All other States, except AK, DE, FL, HI, IA, KY, LA, MS, NE, NV, NJ, ND, OR, RI, WY.
Talc, crude   MT, TX, VT, NY, VA OR.
Titanium concentrates:        
Ilmenite   FL, VA, GA
Rutile   FL    
Tripoli   IL, OK, AR, PA    
Vermiculite, crude   SC and VA    
Wollastonite   NY    
Zeolites   NM, ID, TX, AZ, NV CA and WY.
Zinc1   AK, WA, MO, MT, ID  
Zirconium concentrates   FL, VA, GA    
1Content of ores, etc.
2Principal producing States based on value.
3Grindstones, pulpstones, and sharpening stones; excludes mill liners and grinding pebbles.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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