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TABLE 5
NONFUEL MINERAL PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1, 2
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars unless otherwise specified)
 
    2003   2004   2005
Mineral   Quantity   Value     Quantity   Value     Quantity   Value  
Alabama:  
Cement:  
Masonry   565 55,700 e 430 49,400 e 475 54,800 e
Portland   4,330 273,000 e 4,800 320,000 e 5,120 421,000 e
Clays:  
Bentonite   125 3,810 100 3,050 109 3,480
Common   1,920 24,000 2,120 29,600 2,280 29,000
Gemstones   NA 356 NA 356 NA 371
Lime   2,290 151,000 2,280 164,000 2,240 181,000
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   14,500 67,600 14,700 65,300 15,700 70,500
Industrial   723 9,180 643 9,800 710 11,200
Stone, crushed   49,300 286,000 47,800 r 296,000 r 49,500 325,000
Combined values of clays (kaolin), iron oxide pigments
(crude), mica [crude (2004)], salt, stone (dimension
marble and sandstone) XX 30,000 XX 27,000 XX 27,000
Total   XX   900,000     XX   965,000 r   XX   #######  
Alaska:  
Gemstones   NA 12 NA 12 NA 12
Sand and gravel, construction   9,980 55,700 9,430 51,600 8,660 48,100
Stone, crushed   2,640 3 15,300 3 2,270 r 14,200 r 2,360 15,600
Combined values of cadmium [byproduct of zinc
concentrates (2004-05)], gold, lead, silver, stone�
[crushed granite and shell (2003-04)], zinc     XX ####### XX ####### XX #######
Total   XX   #######     XX   #######     XX   #######  
Arizona:  
Copper4   741 ####### 723 ####### 690 #######
Gemstones   NA 1,440 NA 1,450 NA 1,370
Sand and gravel:
Construction   62,600 340,000 79,600 430,000 84,900 516,000
Industrial   (5) W (5) 792 (5) W
Stone, crushed   9,950 49,100 14,100 r 75,900 r 12,000 3 69,300 3
Combined values of cement, clays (bentonite, common),
gold, gypsum (crude), lime, molybdenum concentrates,�
perlite (crude), pumice and pumicite, salt, silver, stone
[crushed traprock (2005), dimension sandstone],
zeolites (2004-05), and values indicated by symbol W XX 394,000 XX 709,000 XX #######
Total   XX   #######     XX   ####### r   XX   #######  
Arkansas:  
Clays, common   897 1,410 1,150 1,510 1,210 1,900
Gemstones   NA 477 NA 590 NA 711
Sand and gravel, construction   9,720 52,100 9,370 53,500 10,600 62,000
Silica stone6 metric tons 513 3,630 655 3,660 576 2,290
Stone, crushed   29,700 145,000 34,100 r, 3 173,000 r, 3 35,400 3 223,000 3
Combined values of bromine, cement, clays (kaolin),
gypsum (crude), lime, sand and gravel (industrial),
stone [crushed slate (2004-05), dimension limestone
and sandstone], tripoli XX 252,000 XX 299,000 r XX 302,000
Total   XX   454,000     XX   531,000 r   XX   591,000  
California:  
Boron minerals   1,150 591,000 1,210 626,000 1,150 713,000
Cement:  
Masonry   (5) W (5) W 694 80,600 e
Portland   11,600 887,000 e 11,900 ####### e 11,600 ####### e
Clays:  
Bentonite   23 2,560 24 2,640 20 2,200
Common   1,240 19,100 1,230 20,700 1,010 16,600
Fuller's earth   (5) W 197 W 189 W
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 5�Continued
NONFUEL MINERAL PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1, 2
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars unless otherwise specified)
 
    2003   2004   2005
Mineral   Quantity   Value     Quantity   Value     Quantity   Value  
California�Continued:  
Gemstones   NA 1,080 NA 1,070 NA 1,130
Gold4 kilograms 4,270 50,100 3,260 43,000 (5) W
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   ##### ####### ##### ####### ##### #######
Industrial   1,790 50,100 1,990 55,700 2,030 60,400
Silver4 kilograms 957 151 801 172 269 63
Stone:  
Crushed   55,500 371,000 55,300 r, 3 364,000 r, 3 54,300 455,000
Dimension   40 9,920 42 10,200 41 10,200
Combined values of clays (kaolin), diatomite, feldspar,
gypsum (crude), iron ore (usable shipped), lime,
magnesium compounds, perlite (crude), pumice and
pumicite, pyrophyllite [crude (2003)], salt, soda ash,�
stone [crushed shell (2004)], talc [crude (2004)],�
zeolites (2004), and values indicated by symbol W XX 308,000 XX 349,000 XX 332,000
Total   XX   #######     XX   #######     XX   #######  
Colorado:  
Clays:
Bentonite   (5) W 5 W 3 W
Common   259 1,580 249 1,510 255 1,610
Gemstones   NA 281 NA 360 NA 358
Lime   26 2,330 26 2,570 29 3,900
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   37,500 213,000 40,900 235,000 44,700 280,000
Industrial   70 W (5) 3,300 (5) W
Stone:  
Crushed   10,400 64,000 11,100 r 68,300 r 13,000 89,100
Dimension   5 1,610 16 1,980 18 2,400
Combined values of cement, gold, gypsum (crude),  
helium (Grade-A), molybdenum concentrates, silver,
soda ash (2003-04), and values indicated by symbol W XX 391,000 XX 699,000 XX #######
Total   XX   673,000     XX   #######     XX   #######  
Connecticut  
Clays, common   52 143 87 (6) 89 (6)
Gemstones   NA 6 NA 6 NA 6
Sand and gravel, construction   8,150 51,200 8,330 55,600 8,400 64,200
Stone:   � � � � � �
Crushed   10,400 81,800 10,100 r 75,700 10,100 92,600
Dimension   (5) (7) (5) (7) (5) (7)
Total   XX   133,000     XX   131,000     XX   157,000  
Delaware:  
Gemstones   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Magnesium compounds metric tons (5) (7) (5) (7) (5) (7)
Sand and gravel, construction   2,550 17,900 2,980 21,900 2,640 20,000
Stone, crushed -- -- -- -- (5) (7)
Total   XX   17,900     XX   21,900     XX   20,000  
Florida:  
Cement:  
Masonry 674 82,900 e 763 97,600 e 902 129,000 e
Portland   4,190 323,000 e 5,230 432,000 e 5,730 519,000 e
Clays:  
Common   94 e 1,280 e (5) W (5) W
Fuller's earth   (5) W 234 W 279 W
Kaolin   31 3,250 31 3,280 29 3,510
Gemstones   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Lime -- -- 24 2,090 23 2,940
Peat   373 7,440 478 9,710 464 9,450
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 5�Continued
NONFUEL MINERAL PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1, 2
(Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars unless otherwise specified)
 
    2003   2004   2005
Mineral   Quantity   Value     Quantity   Value     Quantity   Value  
Florida�Continued:  
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   30,900 141,000 29,300 146,000 37,500 210,000
Industrial   624 7,270 679 8,520 715 9,410
Stone, crushed   97,100 587,000 ##### 3 680,000 r, 3 ##### 3 994,000 3
Combined values of magnesium compounds,  
phosphate rock, staurolite, stone [crushed�
sandstone (2004-05)], titanium concentrates,�
zirconium concentrates, and values indicated by
symbol W XX 918,000 XX 945,000 XX #######
Total   XX   #######     XX   #######     XX   #######  
Georgia:  
Clays:  
Common 1,280 4,430 1,550 8,710 1,530 8,730
Fuller's earth   1,570 145,000 1,400 142,000 1,410 147,000
Kaolin   6,610 884,000 6,780 898,000 7,190 825,000
Gemstones   NA 8 NA 9 NA 9
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   7,690 31,800 9,270 39,400 11,100 68,300
Industrial   590 11,900 665 13,400 689 15,000
Stone:  
Crushed   75,200 519,000 79,700 r 548,000 r 79,400 606,000
Dimension   114 22,700 146 22,100 246 21,000
Combined values of barite, cement, feldspar, iron  
oxide pigments (crude), lime, mica (crude) XX 117,000 XX 134,000 XX 115,000
Total   XX   #######     XX   ####### r   XX   #######  
Hawaii:  
Cement, masonry   (5) (7) -- -- -- --
Gemstones   NA 119 NA 262 NA 217
Sand and gravel, construction   808 9,560 1,260 12,100 1,390 17,500
Stone, crushed   5,620 65,400