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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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Alabama:  
Cement:  
Masonry   430 49,400 e 475 54,800 e 526 66,500 e
Portland   4,800 320,000 e 5,120 421,000 e 5,200 468,000 e
Clays:  
Bentonite   100 3,050 109 W (3) W
Common   2,120 29,600 2,280 29,000 2,210 38,800
Gemstones, natural   NA 356 NA 371 NA 398
Lime   2,280 164,000 2,240 181,000 2,450 224,000
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   14,700 65,300 15,700 70,500 20,100 96,000
Industrial   643 9,800 710 11,200 474 18,700
Stone:  
Crushed   47,800 296,000 50,300 r 329,000 r 55,400 365,000
Dimension   (3) W (3) W 4 3,630
Combined values of clays (fire, kaolin), iron oxide  
pigments (crude), mica [crude (2005-06)], salt, stone
[dimension (2004-05)] marble and sandstone), and
values indicated by symbol W XX 27,000 XX 30,500 r XX 76,000
Total   XX   965,000   XX   1,130,000 r XX   1,360,000  
Alaska:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 12 NA 12 NA 13
Sand and gravel, construction   9,430 51,600 15,100 r 80,600 r 13,200 68,400
Stone, crushed   2,270 14,200 2,430 r 16,000 r 893 4 7,330 4
Combined values of cadmium (byproduct of zinc
concentrates),5 gold, lead, silver, stone [crushed �
limestone (2006)], zinc     XX 1,200,000 XX 1,410,000 XX 2,930,000
Total   XX   1,270,000   XX   1,500,000   XX   3,010,000  
Arizona:�  
Clays, bentonite   (3) W 33 1,670 34 1,710
Copper6   723 2,130,000 690 2,640,000 712 4,950,000
Gemstones, natural   NA 1,450 NA 1,370 NA 1,560
Sand and gravel:
Construction   79,600 430,000 84,900 516,000 94,000 662,000
Industrial   (3) 792 (3) W (3) W
Stone, crushed   14,100 75,900 12,100 r, 4 72,400 r, 4 13,200 102,000
Combined values of cement, clays (common), gold  
gypsum (crude), lime, molybdenum concentrates,�
perlite (crude), pumice and pumicite, salt, silver,
stone [crushed traprock (2005), dimension sandstone],
zeolites, and values indicated by symbol W XX 709,000 XX 1,120,000 XX 1,020,000
Total   XX   3,350,000   XX   4,350,000   XX   6,740,000  
Arkansas:  
Clays, common   1,150 1,510 1,210 1,900 1,140 2,550
Gemstones, natural   NA 590 NA 711 NA 439
Sand and gravel, construction   9,370 53,500 10,600 62,000 11,100 73,600
Silica stone7 metric tons 655 3,660 576 2,290 227 992
Stone, crushed   34,100 4 173,000 4 37,200 r, 4 229,000 r, 4 34,800 4 236,000 4
Combined values of bromine, cement, clays (kaolin),  
gypsum (crude), lime, sand and gravel (industrial),
stone (crushed slate, dimension limestone and
sandstone), tripoli XX 299,000 XX 302,000 XX 475,000 �
Total   XX   531,000   XX   597,000 r XX   789,000  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
California:  
Boron minerals   1,210 626,000 1,150 713,000 (3) W
Cement:  
Masonry   (3) W 694 80,600 e 698 89,500 e
Portland   11,900 1,000,000 e 11,600 1,130,000 e 10,900 1,190,000 e
Clays:  
Bentonite   24 2,640 20 2,200 24 2,510
Common   1,230 20,700 1,010 16,600 744 7,640
Fuller's earth   197 W (3) W (3) W
Gemstones, natural   NA 1,070 NA 1,130 NA 1,040
Gold6 kilograms 3,260 43,000 (3) W (3) W
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   166,000 1,280,000 163,000 1,440,000 153,000 1,520,000
Industrial   1,990 55,700 2,030 60,400 1,670 57,800
Silver6 kilograms 801 172 269 63 (3) W
Stone:  
Crushed   55,300 4 364,000 4 55,200 r 491,000 r 54,900 644,000
Dimension   42 10,200 41 10,200 40 10,000
Combined values of clays [fire (2006), kaolin], diatomite,
feldspar, gypsum (crude), iron ore (usable shipped),
lime, magnesium compounds, perlite (crude), pumice
and pumicite, salt, soda ash, stone [crushed shell
(2004)], talc [crude (2004, 2006)], zeolites, and values�
indicated by symbol W XX 349,000 XX 332,000 XX 1,070,000
Total   XX   3,760,000   XX   4,280,000 r XX   4,590,000  
Colorado:  
Clays:
Bentonite   5 W (3) W (3) 40
Common   249 1,510 255 1,610 211 1,300
Gemstones, natural   NA 360 NA 358 NA 261
Lime   26 2,570 29 3,900 50 5,750
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   40,900 235,000 44,700 280,000 48,000 327,000
Industrial   (3) 3,300 (3) W (3) W
Stone:  
Crushed   11,100 68,300 13,200 r 90,500 r 12,100 88,800
Dimension   16 1,980 18 2,400 18 2,400
Combined values of cement, gold, gypsum (crude),
helium (Grade-A), molybdenum concentrates, silver,
soda ash (2004), and values indicated by symbol W XX 699,000 XX 1,380,000 XX 1,250,000
Total   XX   1,010,000   XX   1,750,000   XX   1,680,000  
Connecticut:  
Clays, common   87 (8) 89 (8) 85 (8)
Gemstones, natural   NA 6 NA 6 NA 6
Sand and gravel, construction   8,330 55,600 8,400 64,200 8,780 75,600
Stone:   � � � � � � � � �
Crushed   10,100 75,700 10,500 r 96,600 r 10,000 92,800
Dimension   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Total   XX   131,000   XX   161,000 r XX   168,000  
Delaware:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Magnesium compounds metric tons (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Sand and gravel, construction   2,980 21,900 2,640 20,000 2,790 22,400
Stone, crushed -- -- (3) (8) (3) (8)
Total     XX   21,900   XX   20,000   XX   22,400  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Florida:  
Cement:  
Masonry 763 97,600 e 902 129,000 e 900 146,000 e
Portland   5,230 432,000 e 5,730 519,000 e 5,880 602,000 e
Clays:  
Common   (3) W 4 W 3 W
Fuller's earth   234 W 279 39,700 259 24,400
Kaolin   31 3,280 29 3,510 23 2,900
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Lime 24 2,090 23 2,940 (3) W
Peat   478 9,710 464 9,450 496 10,000
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   29,300 146,000 37,500 210,000 40,000 266,000
Industrial   679 8,520 715 9,410 3,340 46,500
Stone, crushed   105,000 4 680,000 4 116,000 r, 4 1,010,000 r, 4 127,000 1,340,000
Combined values of magnesium compounds, phosphate
rock, staurolite, stone [crushed sandstone (2004-05)],
titanium concentrates, zirconium concentrates, and
values indicated by symbol W XX 945,000 XX 971,000 r XX 786,000
Total   XX   2,320,000   XX   2,910,000 r XX   3,220,000  
Georgia:  
Clays:  
Common 1,550 8,710 1,530 8,730 1,510 9,150
Fuller's earth   1,400 142,000 874 r 82,600 r 747 64,300
Kaolin   6,780 898,000 7,190 825,000 6,920 945,000
Gemstones, natural   NA 9 NA 9 NA 9
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   9,270 39,400 11,100 68,300 10,900 71,000
Industrial   665 13,400 689 15,000 973 17,400
Stone:  
Crushed   79,700 548,000 80,700 r 631,000 r 90,800 816,000
Dimension   146 22,100 111 r 21,000 81 19,100
Combined values of barite, cement, feldspar, iron  
oxide pigments (crude), lime, mica (crude) XX 134,000 XX 115,000 XX 140,000
Total   XX   1,810,000   XX   1,770,000 r XX   2,080,000  
Hawaii:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 262 NA 217 NA 107
Sand and gravel, construction   1,260 12,100 1,390 17,500 1,230 15,900
Stone, crushed   5,470 61,300 8,230 r 107,000 r 8,380 129,000
Total   XX   73,700   XX   125,000 r XX   145,000  
Idaho:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 836 NA 469 NA 388
Sand and gravel, construction   19,600 74,300 20,800 93,800 26,900 133,000
Stone, crushed   3,420 18,100 4,890 r 26,300 r 5,960 33,900
Combined values of cadmium (byproduct of zinc  
concentrates),5 cement (portland), copper, feldspar,
garnet (industrial), gold ( 2005-06), lead, lime,
molybdenum concentrates, perlite (crude), phosphate
rock, pumice and pumicite, sand and gravel
(industrial), silver, stone (dimension quartzite and
sandstone), zeolites, zinc XX 354,000 XX 788,000 XX 630,000
Total     XX   447,000   XX   908,000 r XX   797,000  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Illinois:  
Cement, portland   3,010 233,000 e 3,240 286,000 e 3,110 308,000 e
Clays:
Common   247 1,390 119 667 116 700
Fuller's earth   218 W 225 W 112 W
Gemstones, natural   NA 70 NA 14 NA 34
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   38,700 203,000 37,400 210,000 32,500 176,000
Industrial   4,950 86,200 5,510 104,000 5,410 102,000
Stone, crushed   75,300 462,000 76,400 r 549,000 r 75,400 573,000
Combined values of lime, peat, stone [dimension  
dolomite (2005)], tripoli, and values indicated by
symbol W XX 65,000 XX 64,500 XX 62,700
Total   XX   1,050,000   XX   1,210,000   XX   1,220,000  
Indiana:  
Cement, portland   3,080 218,000 e 3,060 243,000 e 3,030 267,000 e
Clays, common   729 8,910 r 809 13,500 779 16,400
Gemstones, natural   NA 4 NA 4 NA 4
Sand and gravel, construction   28,300 116,000 28,400 135,000 29,300 153,000
Stone:  
Crushed   56,800 265,000 58,900 r 321,000 r 58,900 349,000
Dimension   251 45,500 240 46,300 233 39,000
Combined values of cement (masonry), clays (ball),   � � � � � � � � � � �
gypsum (crude), lime, peat, sand and gravel
(industrial) XX 130,000 r XX 135,000 XX 157,000
Total   XX   784,000 r XX   893,000 r XX   982,000  
Iowa:  
Clays, common   325 1,150 630 4,740 356 2,750
Gemstones, natural   NA 2 NA 2 NA 3
Sand and gravel, construction   17,100 74,300 19,900 93,100 17,500 86,700
Stone, crushed   35,800 219,000 36,400 r 271,000 r 36,300 288,000
Combined values of cement, gypsum (crude), lime,  
peat, sand and gravel (industrial)   XX 239,000 XX 292,000 XX 319,000
Total   XX   534,000   XX   661,000 r XX   696,000  
Kansas:  
Cement, portland   2,690 212,000 e 2,890 244,000 e 3,000 286,000 e
Clays, common   621 7,460 654 4,590 697 7,440
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Helium, Grade-A million cubic meters 82 189,000 90 226,000 85 245,000
Salt   2,890 127,000 2,890 135,000 2,630 144,000
Sand and gravel, construction   9,930 32,800 10,100 36,900 12,100 50,000
Stone:  
Crushed   20,600 122,000 22,300 r 160,000 r 22,000 171,000
Dimension   14 1,730 13 1,590 17 2,270
Combined values of cement (masonry), clays (fuller's  
earth), gypsum (crude), helium (crude), pumice and�
pumicite, sand and gravel (industrial) XX 75,300 XX 63,100 XX 67,400
Total   XX   768,000   XX   872,000 r XX   973,000  
Kentucky:  
Clays, common   978 4,510 1,060 4,370 1,000 5,140
Gemstones, natural   NA 22 NA 78 NA 48
Sand and gravel, construction   10,300 49,700 10,500 55,000 10,100 54,400
Stone, crushed   62,100 4 384,000 4 61,600 r 446,000 r 59,000 435,000
Combined values of cement, clays (ball), lime, stone  
[crushed dolomite (2004)]     XX 253,000 XX 277,000 r XX 311,000
Total     XX   691,000   XX   782,000 r XX   806,000  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Louisiana:  
Clays, common   399 11,000 r 416 13,100 563 23,700
Gemstones, natural   NA 6 NA 6 NA 7
Salt   14,300 186,000 13,800 182,000 13,300 158,000
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   19,400 103,000 18,600 113,000 23,300 188,000
Industrial   476 14,800 509 11,600 663 16,100
Combined values of gypsum (crude), lime, stone  
(crushed limestone and sandstone) XX 51,300 XX 78,500 r XX 95,400
Total   XX   366,000 r XX   398,000 r XX   481,000  
Maine:  
Clays, common   49 W 50 W 48 W
Gemstones, natural   NA 268 NA 272 NA 275
Sand and gravel, construction   10,800 49,100 11,100 57,400 10,400 62,400
Stone, crushed   4,370 29,500 4,450 r 30,800 r 4,920 37,600
Combined values of cement [masonry (2004, 2006),   � � � � � � � � � �
portland], peat, stone (dimension granite), and values � � � � � � � � � � �
indicated by symbol W   XX 39,300 XX 52,400 XX 57,400
Total   XX   118,000   XX   141,000   XX   158,000  
Maryland:  
Cement, portland   2,520 175,000 e 2,550 r 210,000 e 2,650 237,000 e
Clays, common   262 571 317 686 286 851
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel, construction   12,700 75,500 12,300 89,500 11,900 96,700
Stone:  
Crushed   35,300 214,000 33,500 r 277,000 r 32,000 317,000
Dimension   27 9,580 26 3,010 14 1,750
Combined values of cement (masonry), lime, sand and � � � � � � � � � � �
gravel [(industrial (2004-05)] XX (8) XX (8) XX (8)
Total   XX   474,000   XX   580,000 r XX   653,000  
Massachusetts:  
Clays, common   36 (8) 37 (8) 36 (8)
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Lime   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Sand and gravel, construction   14,400 89,900 r 16,500 117,000 17,600 134,000
Stone:  
Crushed   13,700 109,000 14,500 r 121,000 14,300 149,000
Dimension   82 11,600 82 11,500 82 11,500
Total   XX   211,000   XX   250,000   XX   294,000  
Michigan:  
Cement:  
Masonry   231 27,100 e 228 27,500 e 176 2,270 e
Portland   (3) W (3) W 5,440 536,000 e
Clays, common   605 3,070 334 514 405 1,010
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 2
Gypsum, crude   452 5,660 1,050 10,700 1,050 9,980
Peat   122 3,360 117 3,300 (3) W
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   69,500 254,000 64,800 243,000 50,500 215,000
Industrial   1,690 25,200 1,610 24,500 1,460 30,400
Stone, crushed   36,700 4 143,000 4 36,000 r 139,000 r 32,500 142,000
Combined values of bromine, iron ore (usable shipped),
iron oxide pigments (crude), lime, magnesium
compounds, potash, salt, stone [crushed marl (2004),
dimension, dolomite and sandstone], and values�
indicated by symbol W XX 1,210,000 XX 1,300,000 XX 970,000
Total     XX   1,680,000   XX   1,750,000   XX   1,910,000  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Minnesota:  
Clays, common   20 22 20 22 32 40
Gemstones, natural   NA 6 NA 6 NA 6
Iron ore, usable shipped   41,400 1,560,000 40,600 1,830,000 40,400 2,160,000
Lime   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Peat   63 5,210 68 5,670 69 5,280
Sand and gravel:
Construction   54,900 235,000 54,100 253,000 50,300 240,000
Industrial   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Stone:  
Crushed   10,400 4 64,900 4 10,500 87,400 r 12,400 121,000
Dimension   22 12,400 19 13,400 22 12,400
Total   XX   1,880,000   XX   2,190,000   XX   2,540,000  
Mississippi:  
Clays:  
Bentonite   (3) W (3) W 78 5,180
Common   610 2,700 642 2,860 549 3,100
Fuller's earth   381 35,200 354 33,000 338 33,600
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel, construction   14,100 80,700 14,400 85,200 19,300 133,000
Stone, crushed   2,760 34,200 3,520 r 47,800 r 3,050 53,000
Combined values of cement (portland), clays (ball),   � � � � � � � � � � �
sand and gravel (industrial)   XX 41,500 XX 52,000 XX 42,400
Total   XX   194,000   XX   221,000 r XX   270,000  
Missouri:  
Cement, portland   5,260 388,000 e 5,330 464,000 e 5,240 500,000 e
Clays:  
Common   911 3,290 822 3,400 750 4,160
Fire   (3) W (3) W 359 7,600
Sand and gravel:
Construction   12,200 60,100 r 12,200 61,600 17,000 92,100
Industrial   589 14,200 559 14,500 595 16,400
Stone, crushed   92,600 564,000 87,400 r 647,000 r 83,600 631,000
Combined values of cadmium (byproduct of zinc  
concentratres),5 cement (masonry), clays
(fuller's earth), copper, gemstones (natural), lead,�
lime, silver, stone (dimension granite), zinc, and
values indicated by symbol W     XX 593,000 XX 666,000 XX 818,000
Total   XX   1,620,000   XX   1,860,000 r XX   2,070,000  
Montana:  
Clays, bentonite   102 8,400 (3) W (3) W
Gemstones, natural   NA 653 NA 644 NA 379
Palladium6 kilograms 13,700 102,000 13,300 87,100 14,400 150,000
Platinum6 do. 4,040 110,000 3,920 113,000 4,290 158,000
Sand and gravel, construction   14,400 80,000 14,000 83,600 13,700 95,300
Stone:  
Crushed   4,090 13,700 3,430 r 16,600 r 3,570 19,200
Dimension   14 2,550 12 2,620 12 2,620
Combined values of cadmium (byproduct in zinc  
concentrates),5 cement [masonry (2005-06),
portland], clays (common), copper, garnet
[industrial (2005)], gold, lead, lime, molybdenum
concentrates, peat (2004-05), silver, talc (crude), zinc,�
and values indicated by symbol W   XX 303,000 XX 543,000 r XX 641,000
Total     XX   621,000   XX   847,000   XX   1,070,000  
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)
   
        2004       2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Nebraska:  
Cement:  
Masonry   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Portland   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Clays, common   133 e 338 e 160 e (8) 158 e (8)
Gemstones, natural   NA 4 NA 4 NA 4
Lime   11 514 12 625 13 700
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   15,100 53,200 14,300 60,200 13,100 62,000
Industrial   (3) (8) -- -- -- --
Stone, crushed   6,900 51,900 6,950 54,100 r 7,390 66,300
Total   XX   106,000   XX   115,000 r XX   129,000  
Nevada:  
Clays:  
Bentonite   7 W 7 W (3) W
Fuller's earth   (3) W 25 W (3) W
Gold6 kilograms 216,000 2,850,000 212,000 3,030,000 206,000 4,010,000
Mercurye, 9   NA NA NA NA NA NA
Sand and gravel, construction   43,100 197,000 52,300 230,000 45,500 224,000
Silver6 kilograms 302,000 65,000 276,000 65,200 245,000 91,300
Stone, crushed   9,760 72,800 9,460 r 67,900 r 10,200 87,500
Combined values of barite, brucite (2004), cement
(portland), clays (kaolin), copper, diatomite,
gemstones (natural), gypsum (crude), lime, lithium
carbonate, magnesite, perlite (crude), pumice and�
pumicite (2006), salt, sand and gravel (industrial),
zeolites, and values indicated by symbol W XX 286,000 XX 488,000 XX 724,000
Total   XX   3,470,000   XX   3,890,000 r XX   5,140,000  
New Hampshire:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 6 NA 6 NA 6
Sand and gravel, construction   8,940 46,600 8,400 47,400 9,500 61,600
Stone:   � � � � � � � � � �
Crushed   4,720 23,900 5,100 40,900 5,950 50,900
Dimension, granite   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Total XX   70,500   XX   88,200   XX   112,000  
New Jersey:  
Clays, common   (3) 122 (3) W 84 216
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   20,100 120,000 21,200 145,000 20,900 192,000
Industrial   2,020 35,800 1,820 34,100 1,520 40,600
Stone, crushed   25,400 4 185,000 4 24,500 r 172,000 r 46,300 315,000
Combined values of greensand marl, peat, stone   � � � � � � � � � � � �
[crushed miscellaneous (2004)], and value� � � � � � � � � � � � �
indicated by symbol W   XX 4,400 XX 4,110 XX (8)
Total   XX   345,000   XX   356,000 r XX   547,000  
New Mexico:  
Clays, common   34 177 36 221 35 228
Copper6   122 362,000 131 502,000 113 784,000
Gemstones, natural   NA 20 NA 19 NA 23
Helium (Grade-A) million cubic meters (3) W -- -- (3) W
Sand and gravel:
Construction   13,600 89,500 16,000 112,000 18,400 157,000
Industrial   -- -- 113 W 184 W
Silver6 kilograms 3,570 767 6,390 1,510 (3) W
Stone:  
Crushed   2,830 4 16,400 4 3,750 r 25,400 r 3,510 23,200
Dimension     57   2,430   7   279   (3)   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)
   
        2004       2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
New Mexico�Continued:  
Combined values of cement, gold, gypsum (crude), �
helium [Grade-A (2004, 2006)], lime, mica [crude �
(2004)], molybdenum concentrates, perlite (crude), �
potash, pumice and pumicite, salt, stone [crushed �
granite (2004)], zeolites, and values indicated by
symbol W XX 397,000 XX 513,000 XX 509,000
Total   XX   868,000   XX   1,150,000   XX   1,470,000  
New York:  
Clays, common   756 10,900 785 11,700 813 30,400
Gemstones, natural   NA 74 NA 78 NA 90
Gypsum, crude -- -- 2,230 11,400 413 2,120
Salt   6,430 301,000 6,840 327,000 6,090 257,000
Sand and gravel, construction   33,100 189,000 31,300 204,000 35,000 236,000
Stone:  
Crushed   49,400 327,000 52,600 r 447,000 r 52,100 435,000
Dimension   44 4,560 42 7,470 39 3,860
Combined values of cement, garnet (industrial), peat,  
sand and gravel [industrial (2004, 2006)], talc (crude),
wollastonite, zinc XX 256,000 XX 286,000 XX 368,000
Total   XX   1,090,000   XX   1,290,000   XX   1,330,000  
North Carolina:  
Clays:  
Common   2,260 12,900 2,180 13,900 2,340 24,200
Kaolin   34 764 27 593 26 950
Feldspar   351 20,500 351 19,000 362 19,100
Gemstones, natural   NA 280 NA 280 NA 282
Mica, crude   40 9,600 39 10,200 57 12,600
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   11,500 59,700 12,000 63,900 12,900 70,000
Industrial   1,630 29,000 1,150 29,200 1,220 24,700
Stone:  
Crushed   72,300 549,000 73,600 r, 4 708,000 r, 4 77,500 852,000
Dimension   43 18,200 39 17,000 41 17,800
Combined values of olivine (2004), phosphate rock,
pyrophyllite (crude), stone [crushed quartzite (2005)] XX 105,000 XX (8) XX (8)
Total   XX   805,000   XX   862,000 r XX   1,020,000  
North Dakota:  
Clays, common   (3) 186 76 W 105 W
Gemstones, natural   NA 4 NA 4 NA 4
Sand and gravel, construction   11,700 32,800 11,300 34,500 14,000 43,700
Stone, crushed   (3) W 89 396 147 683
Combined values of lime, sand and gravel (industrial),   � � � � � � � � � � �
stone [crushed miscellaneous (2004)], and values � � � � � � � � � � �
indicated by symbol W XX 11,300 XX (8) XX (8)
Total   XX   44,300   XX   34,900 r XX   44,400  
Ohio:  
Cement:
Masonry   98 r 13,000 r, e (3) W (3) W
Portland   1,020 r 85,700 r, e 986 89,200 e 966 96,100 e
Clays:
Common   1,360 7,480 1,310 6,880 1,580 17,800
Fire   42 W 55 W (3) W
Gemstones, natural   NA 4 NA 4 NA 4
Lime   1,880 127,000 1,790 130,000 1,850 150,000
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   50,800 263,000 51,700 288,000 46,300 289,000
Industrial     1,180   34,200   1,230   37,900   1,110   33,800  
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)
   
        2004       2005   2006  
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Ohio�Continued:  
Stone:  
Crushed   76,500 396,000 75,200 439,000 r 68,500 427,000
Dimension   38 5,100 28 4,880 29 4,950
Combined values of peat, salt, and values indicated by  
symbol W   XX 197,000 XX 211,000 XX 251,000
Total   XX   1,130,000   XX   1,210,000   XX   1,270,000  
Oklahoma:  
Clays, common   1,150 2,410 903 2,520 1,180 4,700
Gemstones, natural   NA 4 NA 43 NA 106
Gypsum, crude   3,250 20,800 2,620 18,400 3,860 27,400
Iodine, crude metric tons 1,130 W 1,570 W (3) W
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   12,000 53,700 13,300 65,000 17,000 91,900
Industrial   1,390 31,600 1,480 33,500 1,640 40,400
Stone:  
Crushed   39,800 206,000 47,300 r 269,000 r 43,300 255,000
Dimension   17 2,100 3 501 3 502
Tripoli metric tons 32,100 2,120 30,600 1,950 18,400 1,890
Combined values of cement*, feldspar, helium  
(Grade-A), lime, salt, and values indicated by symbol
W XX 199,000 XX 227,000 XX 263,000 *
Total   XX   519,000   XX   618,000 r XX   684,000  
Oregon:  
Clays, bentonite   10 W (3) W (3) W
Gemstones, natural   NA 1,210 NA 1,180 NA 1,860
Sand and gravel, construction   21,000 125,000 22,000 146,000 23,800 175,000
Stone, crushed   22,700 126,000 26,800 r 164,000 r 25,000 189,000
Combine values of cement (portland), clays (common),
diatomite, lime, perlite (crude), pumice and pumicite,
talc (crude), and values indicated by symbol W     XX 114,000   XX 128,000   XX 143,000
Total   XX   367,000   XX   439,000 r XX   509,000  
Pennsylvania:  
Cement:  
Masonry   (3) W 399 49,700 e 384 52,200 e
Portland   6,230 473,000 e 6,290 554,000 e 6,020 599,000 e
Clays, common   822 3,270 705 3,460 742 5,630
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Lime   1,220 100,000 1,100 104,000 1,160 115,000
Peat   11 307 7 210 1 52
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   20,000 127,000 17,000 111,000 18,400 126,000
Industrial   (3) W 711 15,400 696 15,500
Stone:  
Crushed   113,000 639,000 107,000 r 713,000 r 111,000 788,000
Dimension   33 10,100 35 11,800 38 12,800
Combined value of tripoli and values indicated by  
symbol W XX 55,800 XX (8) XX (8)
Total   XX   1,410,000   XX   1,560,000 r XX   1,710,000  
Rhode Island:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   2,490 22,000 2,510 23,000 2,430 25,800
Industrial   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Stone, crushed   1,600 4 12,400 4 1,610 4 12,300 r, 4 2,320 4 18,000 4
Total     XX   34,400   XX   35,300 r XX   43,700  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
South Carolina:  
Cement:  
Masonry   453 49,900 e 498 54,300 e 575 68,900 e
Portland   3,110 196,000 e 3,270 247,000 e 3,320 294,000 e
Clays:  
Common   1,050 3,350 1,020 3,610 992 4,250
Fire   1 64 54 892 60 348
Kaolin   296 19,600 287 17,700 294 17,900
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   9,960 35,100 11,100 45,200 10,900 51,100
Industrial   719 17,600 794 19,400 905 21,800
Stone:  
Crushed   31,300 210,000 33,800 4 258,000 4 30,400 4 261,000 4
Dimension   9 850 9 850 9 850
Combined values of mica (crude), stone [crushed
marble (2005-06)], vermiculite (crude) XX (8) XX 12,600 XX 15,200
Total   XX   532,000   XX   659,000   XX   735,000  
South Dakota:  
Clays, common   188 W 183 W 176 W
Sand and gravel, construction   14,000 51,700 12,800 45,500 16,400 59,800
Stone, crushed   6,410 27,600 6,740 r 32,400 r 6,320 34,600
Combined values of cement (portland), feldspar, � � � � � � � � � � �
gemstones (natural), gold, gypsum (crude), iron ore
[usable shipped (2005-06)], lime, mica (crude), stone� � � � � � � � � � � �
(dimension granite), and values indicated by symbol
W     XX 131,000   XX 139,000   XX 129,000
Total   XX   211,000 r XX   217,000 r XX   223,000  
Tennessee:  
Clays:  
Ball   762 34,300 740 32,500 736 32,300
Common   365 3,140 372 3,210 231 1,530
Fuller's earth   (3) W 91 W (3) W
Kaolin   (3) W 1 W (3) W
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   7,830 47,500 7,570 51,500 8,500 57,900
Industrial   975 26,100 985 26,500 1,010 29,300
Stone, crushed   57,900 381,000 66,500 r 483,000 r 65,300 517,000
Combined values of cadmium [byproduct in zinc   � � � � � � � � � � �
concentrates (2004)], cement, gemstones (natural),� � � � � � � � � � � �
lime, salt, stone (dimension marble), zinc (2004), and � � � � � � � � � � �
values indicated by symbol W XX 160,000   XX 174,000   XX 218,000
Total   XX   652,000   XX   771,000 r XX   856,000  
Texas:  
Cement:  
Masonry   319 38,000 e 395 48,500 e 382 50,700 e
Portland   11,200 800,000 e 11,600 951,000 e 11,300 1,070,000 e
Clays:  
Ball   (3) W (3) 7,730 (3) W
Bentonite   (3) W (3) W 71 2,300
Common   2,160 8,890 2,340 8,680 2,360 12,600
Gemstones, natural   NA 201 NA 201 NA 202
Gypsum, crude   2,450 18,800 1,540 11,800 1,430 11,800
Lime   1,630 115,000 1,610 112,000 1,650 130,000
Salt   9,780 r 118,000 9,600 118,000 9,570 132,000
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   81,700 436,000 80,700 472,000 99,500 603,000
Industrial     2,790   109,000   2,840   114,000   1,530   65,600  
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)
   
        2004   2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Texas�Continued:  
Stone:  
Crushed   122,000 621,000 137,000 r 820,000 r 136,000 824,000
Dimension   64 15,200 44 12,200 31 12,600
Talc, crude   258 W (3) W (3) W
Combined values of brucite, clays (fuller's earth, kaolin), � � � � � � � � � � �
helium, zeolites, and values indicated by symbol W XX 46,300 XX 41,500 r XX 68,200
Total   XX   2,330,000   XX   2,720,000   XX   2,980,000  
Utah:  
Beryllium concentrates metric tons 2,210 NA 2,780 NA 3,830 NA
Clays:
Bentonite   73 W (3) W (3) W
Common   443 5,600 478 6,710 526 10,700
Gemstones, natural   NA 235 NA 235 NA 238
Salt   2,250 107,000 2,250 132,000 2,810 149,000
Sand and gravel, construction   29,800 125,000 33,900 149,000 38,000 183,000
Stone, crushed   8,030 45,100 8,570 r 52,100 r 9,860 59,800
Combined values of cement (portland), copper, gold,�   � � � � � � � � � � �
gypsum (crude), helium (Grade-A), lime, magnesium � � � � � � � � � � �
compounds, magnesium metal, molybdenum � � � � � � � � � � �
concentrates, perlite (crude), phosphate rock, � � � � � � � � � � �
potash, silver, stone (dimension sandstone), and � � � � � � � � � � �
values indicated by symbol W XX 1,660,000 XX 2,460,000 XX 3,560,000
Total   XX   1,950,000   XX   2,800,000 r XX   3,960,000  
Vermont:  
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel, construction   4,970 24,000 5,240 32,000 5,810 37,300
Stone:  
Crushed   5,110 30,800 4,960 r, 4 37,900 r, 4 2,070 4 19,300 4
Dimension   100 30,600 98 27,800 100 27,600
Talc, crude   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Total   XX   85,400   XX   97,700 r XX   84,200  
Virginia:  
Clays:
Bentonite   5 W -- -- -- --
Common   994 4,640 983 4,690 762 1,810
Kyanitee   90 13,400 90 13,400 90 14,000
Sand and gravel, construction   12,800 75,800 12,000 85,800 14,200 110,000
Stone:  
Crushed   73,700 4 540,000 4 85,700 r 772,000 r 74,800 4 814,000 4
Dimension   5 594 6 631 6 631
Talc, crude   -- -- 1 15 (3) W
Combined values of cement, clays (fuller's earth),   � � � � � � � � �
feldspar, gemstones (natural), iron oxide pigments � � � � � � � � � � �
(crude), lime, sand and gravel (industrial), stone � � � � � � � � � � �
[crushed marble (2004, 2006)], titanium concentrates� � � � � � � � � � � �
(ilmenite), vermiculite (crude), zirconium� � � � � � � � � � � �
concentrates, and values indicated by symbol W XX 256,000 XX 272,000 XX 333,000
Total   XX   891,000   XX   1,150,000 r XX   1,270,000  
Washington:  
Clays:  
  Common   (3) W (3) W 53 149
  Fire   -- -- -- -- 25 41
Gemstones, natural   NA 44 NA 44 NA 49
Sand and gravel, construction   41,500 227,000 47,200 282,000 48,400 315,000
Stone, crushed     12,100   75,500   14,300 r 101,000 r 12,500   127,000  
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)
   
        2004       2005   2006
Mineral   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value   Quantity   Value  
Washington�Continued:  
Combined values of cadmium (byproduct in zinc � � � � � � � � � � �
concentrates),5 cement (portland), diatomite, � � � � � � � � � � �
gold (2004-05), lead, lime, olivine, peat, sand and � � � � � � � � � � �
gravel (industrial), silver (2004-05), stone (dimension � � � � � � � � � � �
miscellaneaous), zinc, and values indicated by
symbol W XX 205,000 XX 255,000 XX 277,000
Total   XX   507,000   XX   638,000 r XX   718,000  
West Virginia:  
Clays, common   161 441 186 524 (3) W
Gemstones, natural   NA 1 NA 1 NA 1
Sand and gravel:
Construction   524 2,500 318 1,630 429 3,470
Industrial   343 17,300 369 17,800 333 17,200
Stone, crushed   14,700 72,600 14,600 r 108,000 r 14,500 120,000
Combined values of cement, lime, peat, salt, stone
(dimension sandstone), and value indicated by
symbol W     XX 73,500 XX 81,100 XX 89,100
Total   XX   166,000   XX   209,000 r XX   230,000  
Wisconsin:  
Cement, portland   (3) (8) (3) (8) -- --
Gemstones, natural   NA 6 NA 6 NA 6
Lime   850 53,900 888 61,300 922 70,700
Peat   (3) (8) (3) (8) (3) (8)
Sand and gravel:  
Construction   43,400 178,000 43,200 191,000 39,600 182,000
Industrial   2,140 47,000 2,250 55,700 2,450 74,100
Stone:  
Crushed   39,300 172,000 39,800 r 234,000 r 35,800 204,000
Dimension   232 23,800 278 27,600 297 35,400
Total   XX   475,000   XX   570,000 r XX   566,000  
Wyoming:  
Clays:  
Bentonite   3,510 151,000 4,160 190,000 4,360 209,000
Common   49 107 53 128 53 206
Gemstones, natural   NA 13 NA 14 NA 14
Sand and gravel, construction   10,200 40,100 11,700 52,400 17,200 74,600
Stone, crushed   6,300 35,300 6,990 r 39,800 r 12,600 71,300
Combined values of cement (portland), gypsum (crude), � � � � � � � � � � �
helium (Grade-A), lime, soda ash, zeolites   XX 819,000 XX 1,010,000 XX 1,240,000
Total   XX   1,050,000   XX   1,300,000   XX   1,590,000  
Undistributed:  
Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts,   � � � � � � � � � � � � �
Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, � � � � � � � � � � � � �
New Jersey (2006), North Carolina (2005-06), North � � � � � � � � � � � � �
Dakota (2005-06), Pennsylvania (2005-06), Rhode � � � � � � � � � � �
Island, South Carolina (2004), Vermont, Wisconsin, �
undistributed � XX   205,000 r XX   448,000 r XX   522,000
eEstimated. rRevised. NA Not available. W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Combined values" data for each State.
XX Not applicable. -- Zero.
1Production as measured by mine shipments, sales, or marketable production (including consumption by producers).
2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
3Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data.
4Excludes certain stones; kind and value included in "Combined value."
5Data not available for 2006.
6Recoverable content of ores, etc.
7Grindstones, pulpstones, and sharpening stones; excludes mill liners and grinding pebbles.
8Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; values included in "Undistributed."
9Secondary production.
*Correction posted on October 8, 2008.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

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