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| TABLE 5 | ||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF ASBESTOS FIBERS, | ||||
| -BY TYPE AND ORIGIN1 | ||||
| Brazil | ||||
| Quantity | Value2 | |||
| Type | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||
| 2014: | ||||
| Chrysotile: | ||||
| Spinning fibers, grade 3 | 187 | $213 | ||
| Milled, grade 4 | 186 | 333 | ||
| All other | 33 | 194 | ||
| Total | 406 | 741 | ||
| 2015: | ||||
| Chrysotile: | ||||
| Spinning fibers, grade 3 | 102 | 139 | ||
| Milled, grade 4 | 223 | 437 | ||
| All other | 18 | 36 | ||
| Total | 343 | 612 | ||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may | ||||
| not add to totals shown. | ||||
| 2U.S. customs declared value. | ||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau; data adjusted by U.S. Geological- | ||||
| Survey. | ||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
