Diatomite Production by Country (Thousand metric tons)
Product
Alumina
Aluminum, Primary
Ammonia
Antimony
Arsenic Trioxide
Asbestos
Barite
Bauxite
Bentonite
Beryl
Bismuth
Boron Minerals
Bromine
Cadmium
Celestite
Chromite
Cobalt
Copper
Crude Iodine
Diatomite
Feldspar
Ferrochromium
Ferromanganese And Silicomanganese
Fuller's Earth
Gold
Graphite
Gypsum
Hydraulic Cement
Indium
Industrial Sand And Gravel (Silica)
Iron Ore
Kaolin
Lead
Lithium Minerals And Brine
Magnesite
Magnesium
Marketable Potash
Mercury
Mica
Molybdenum
Monazite Concentrate
Natural Iron Oxide Pigments
Nickel
Niobium And Tantalum
Peat
Perlite
Pig Iron
Platinum-Group Metals
Pumice And Related Materials
Quicklime And Hydrated Lime, Including Dead-Burned Dolomite
Rare Earths
Raw Steel
Rhenium
Salt
Selenium
Silver
Soda Ash
Synthetic Diamond
Tellurium
Tin
Tungsten
Vanadium
Vermiculite
Wollastonite
Zinc
Zirconium Mineral Concentrates
Graph
Production
Unit of Measure
Rank
Country
World Production, By Country (Thousand metric tons)
1
United States
799
2
China
420
3
Denmark
235
4
Japan
130
5
France
75
6
Mexico
60
7
Germany
54
8
Czech Republic
40
9
Spain
35
10
Peru
35
11
Chile
30
12
Iceland
28
13
Costa Rica
26
14
Italy
25
15
Australia
20
16
Argentina
10
17
Romania
10
18
Turkey
10
19
Brazil
8
20
Iran, Islamic Republic Of
8
21
Mozambique
6
22
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of
5
23
Colombia
4
24
Algeria
3
25
Korea, Republic Of
2
26
Thailand
1
27
Poland
1
Year of Estimate: 2006
Source:
United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
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