MINING
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Mining
MINERAL PRODUCTS OF THE UNITED STATES
Calendar Years 1895 to 1897
[From reports of United States Geological Survey]
1895
1896 '
1897
Products
Quantity
Value
Quantity
Value
Quantity
Value
(P)9,446,308
Dollars 105,198,550
8,623,127
DolltD-K
90,250,000
9,652,680
DolUirx 95,122,299
Pig iron
55,727,000
72,051,000
58,884,800
(cZ)76,069,236
53,860,000
(rf)69,637,172
Silver
2,254,760
46,610,000
2,568,132
53,088,000
2,774,935
57,368,000
Gold
892,639,964
38,682,347
460,061,430
49,456,603
491,638,000
54,080,180
Copper
170,000
11,220,000
188,000
10,528,000
208,192
14,885,728
Lead
89,680
0,278,020
81,499
6,519,920
99,980
8,498,300
Zinc
86,104
1,337,131
30,765
1,075,449
26,648
993,445
Quicksilver
920,000
464,600
1,300,000
520,000
4,000,000
1,500,000
Aluniiiiuin
(/) 450
68,000
(*)601
84,290
(«)756
109,655
Antimony
10,302
3,091
17,170
4,404
23,707
7,823
Nickel Tin
150
900
163
944
150
900
Platinum
281,913,639
287,596,906
302,198,502
185,118,193
115,749,771
137,(>t0,276
114,891,515
147,789,902
119,740,052
Bituminous coal
61,785,122
82,019,272
48,523,287
81,748,651
46,814,074
79.129,126
Pennsylvania anthracite
34,688,816
31,346,171
36,070,651
Building stone
52,9'^3.520
57.632,296
13.00(',,6r)0
9,000,000
60,960,361
58,518,709
13,002,512
9,000,000
60,568,081
40,929,611
13,820,422
8,000,000
Petroleum Natural pas Brick clay
360,000
800,000
360,000
800,000
1,000,000
Clay (all other than brick)
8.731.401 21,463.54.3
1.038,551 13,669,649
5,4S2,2r>4 4,2f)4._'37 3,606,094 4,423,084
9,513,473
25,795,312
930.779
13,850,726
6,473,213 4,136,192 2,803,372 4,040,«39
10,989,463
23,255,911
1,039,345
15,973,202
8.17><,2^3 4.5119,1 (10 2,673.2(»2 4,920,020
Cement Mineral waters Phosphate rock Salt
5,it7.949
2,623.974
4,120,102
2,060,000
4,247,688
2,124,000
Limestone for iron flux
20.710
265..'^^)3
ll,91s,(iOO
50.(595
39,240
1,449.700 807.447 595.ii(Ml 621. .'.52 2i!5.7C.S 370,^95
20.000
224.139
13,508,(Mt(»
48,032
46,089
1,400,000 572,344 675.400 530,455 326,826 899,4-y3
25,000
288,982
16,000,00(»
60,913
57,009
1.750,000
l,(l^(».(MM»
79.">,7'.t:!
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396,930
Zinc, white Cvpsum lil.rax
Mineral paints C rind stones Fibrous talc
