MINING
CXI
Mining — Continued
IS
95
1896
1897
Products
Quantity
Valuo
Quantity
Value
Quantity
Valuo
Dolhu's
Dollars
Dollars
68,163
348,281
80,503
577,563
75,945
664,632
Asphaltum
21,495
266,495
22,183
354,065
21,923
365,6'2'.t
Soiipstone
113,621
97,850
13(»,67r>
I'rfcious stones
99,549
322,845
115,483
320,163
143,201
391,541
Pyrites
2,102
106,256
2,120
113,246
2,165
106,574
Corundum and emery
155,881
127,098
149,970
C'ilstones, etc.
/ Sheet
2,554
Sheet, lbs.
80,853
Garnet (abrasive)
55,831
J 65,441
) scrap
( 1,750
82,676 Scrap, tons
740
80,774 14,452
Mica
21,529
68,321
17,068
46,513
26,042
58,295
IJarytes
517,421
134,34^3
546,580
144,501
487,149
129,094
Bromine
4,000
24,00(t
6,500
52,000
5,062
37,159
Fluorspar
23,200
133,400
9,114
35,20(1
11,175
43,10(1
P'eldspar
9,547
71,769
10,088
90,727
11,108
95,505
Manganese ore
36,800
117,760
11,124
24,226
11,952
26,227
Flint
1,573,000
137,150
30,000
Crystalline, lbs.
1,500
44,000
Crystalline, lbs.
/
Monazite
52,582
535,sr)S
Amorphous, tons 76(1
V 48,460
1.254,402
Amorphous, tons
1,108
3 43,099 1 11,178
Graphite
17,069
44,000
18.364
47,338
20,590
57,652
Bauxite
1,800
42,000
5,260
87,200
2,275
45,590
Sulphur
6,900
41,400
9,872
59,360
17,113
112,272
Fuller's earth
60,000
80,000
60,000
30,000
60,000
30,000
Marls
4,954
20,514
3,846
26,792
3,833
22,835
Infusorial earth and Tripoli
22,542
22,567
25,932
Millstones
1,740
16,795
786
6,667
Chromic iron ore
14,458
20,675
10,700
15,801
19,520
81,232
Cobalt oxide
2,200
17,000
1,500
11,000
1,143
13,671
Mapnesite
795
13,525
504
6,100
580
6,4.'")(i
Asbestos
100
350
100
350
100
350
K utile Ozocerite
Nonmetallic
339,715,046
335,140,332
329,113,845
281,913,639
287,596,906
302,198,502
Metallic
1,000,000
1,000,000
1,000,000
Unspecified Total
622,628,685
623,737,238
6:32,312,347
(A') Inchidinf^ nickel in copper-nickel alloy, and in exported ore and matte.
(/) Not reported.
(m) Includinsj: brown coal and lig-nite, and anthracite mined elsewhere than in Pennsylvania.
(«) Not including limestone for iron llux, or grindstones.
(o) Of 42 gallons.
(;>) Kstimated from Census returns. Value of clav products in 1894 : |64,575,885 ; 1895 : $65,819,806 ; 1896: |62,143..'i(»7; 1S97: $60,911,641.
(y) Of 3(M) pounds for natural cement, and 400 pounds for artificial Portland.
(r) Of 280 pounds net. The reduced price in 1893 is due to omitting cost of packages.
(h) Including metallic paints, ochre, umber, Venetian red, sienna, ground soapstone, ground slate, and mineral black.
(n Included in asphaltum.
(«) Including building sand, glass sand, iron ore used as fiux in lead smelting, tin ore, nitrate of Boda, carbonate of soda, sulphate of soda, and alum clays used by paper manufacturers.