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| TABLE 9 | ||||||||
| U.S. IMPORTS FOR CONSUMPTION OF MICA POWDER AND WASTE, BY COUNTRY1 | ||||||||
| Powder | Waste | |||||||
| Quantity | Value | Quantity | Value | |||||
| Country | (metric tons) | (thousands) | (metric tons) | (thousands) | ||||
| 2013 | 27,400 | $16,200 | 764 | $619 | ||||
| 2014: | ||||||||
| Austria | 11 | 14 | -- | -- | ||||
| Brazil | 100 | 62 | -- | -- | ||||
| Canada | 14,800 | 7,910 | 19 | 4 | ||||
| China | 10,300 | 2,360 | -- | -- | ||||
| Finland | 692 | 366 | -- | -- | ||||
| France | 16 | 94 | -- | -- | ||||
| Germany | 31 | 46 | -- | -- | ||||
| India | 300 | 573 | 766 | 552 | ||||
| Italy | 57 | 75 | -- | -- | ||||
| Japan | 998 | 6,620 | -- | -- | ||||
| Korea, Republic of | 29 | 207 | -- | -- | ||||
| Malaysia | 131 | 347 | -- | -- | ||||
| Norway | 32 | 37 | -- | -- | ||||
| Spain | 19 | 16 | -- | -- | ||||
| United Kingdom | 454 | 631 | -- | -- | ||||
| Total | 27,900 | 19,400 | 784 | 555 | ||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau.- | ||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
