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| TABLE 6 | ||||||||
| -U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF FELDSPAR, BY COUNTRY OF- | ||||||||
| ORIGIN1, 2 | ||||||||
| (Metric tons and dollars) | ||||||||
| 2013 | 2014 | |||||||
| Country | Quantity | Value3 | Quantity | Value3 | ||||
| China | -- | -- | 16 | 8,670 | ||||
| Germany | 85 | 52,200 | 446 | 180,000 | ||||
| India | -- | -- | 774 | 246,000 | ||||
| Mexico | 725 | 175,000 | 784 | 200,000 | ||||
| Norway | -- | -- | 5 | 12,200 | ||||
| Spain | 226 | 35,000 | 274 | 80,300 | ||||
| Sweden | 1 | 5,540 | -- | -- | ||||
| Turkey | 3,230 | 809,000 | 5,590 | 2,380,000 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 39 | 32,400 | 20 | 17,800 | ||||
| Total | 4,310 | 1,110,000 | 7,910 | 3,120,000 | ||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Excludes nepheline syenite (mostly from Canada), which is listed in table 1. | ||||||||
| 2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals- | ||||||||
| shown. | ||||||||
| 3Customs value. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau. | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
