Rank | Country | World Production, By Country (Metric tons) |
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1 | India | 385,000 | |
2 | Germany | 209,172 | |
3 | Spain | 140,000 | |
4 | Turkey | 100,000 | |
5 | Honduras | 17,000 | |
6 | Cyprus | 12,000 | |
7 | Pakistan | 6,000 | |
8 | Austria | 5,000 | |
9 | France | 2,800 | |
10 | Iran, Islamic Republic Of | 2,600 | |
11 | Brazil | 2,000 | |
12 | Italy | 500 | |
13 | Paraguay | 250 | |
14 | Lithuania | 4 | |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2009