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PAPERBACK price:$36.75 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Mineral Resources and Society:A Review of the U.S. Geological Survey's Mineral Resource Surveys Program Plan Future Roles and Opportunities for the U.S. Geological Survey Other Related Titles Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey's Mineral Resources Program (2004) Board on Earth Sciences and Resources (BESR) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Appendix D: Commodities Surveyed by the Minerals Information Team." Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey's Mineral Resources Program. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2004. Please select a format: Page 135   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. D Commodities Surveyed by the Minerals Information Team Abrasives Aggregates Aluminum Aluminum Oxide, Fused (See Abrasives) Antimony Arsenic Asbestos Asphalt, Natural (See Cement) Barite Bauxite and Alumina Bentonite (See Clays) Beryllium Bismuth Boron Bromine Calcareous Marl (See Dimension Stone) Calcium Carbonate (See Crushed Stone) Cadmium Cement Cesium Chromium Clays Page 135 Front Matter (R1-R14) Executive Summary (1-16) 1 Minerals Science and Information: The Federal Role (17-32) 2 The Mineral Resources Program Today (33-50) 3 The 1996 National Research Council Review of the USGS Mineral Resource Surveys Program and the USGS Response (51-78) 4 The Minerals Information Team (79-94) 5 Envisioning the Future Mineral Resources Program (95-114) References (115-118) Appendix A: Mineral Resources and Society: A Review of the U.S. Geological Survey's Mineral Resource Surveys Program Plan (119-126) Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members (127-132) Appendix C: Information Provided to the Committee (133-134) Appendix D: Commodities Surveyed by the Minerals Information Team (135-139)

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Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral Resources Program D Commodities Surveyed by the Minerals Information Team Abrasives Aggregates Aluminum Aluminum Oxide, Fused (See Abrasives) Antimony Arsenic Asbestos Asphalt, Natural (See Cement) Barite Bauxite and Alumina Bentonite (See Clays) Beryllium Bismuth Boron Bromine Calcareous Marl (See Dimension Stone) Calcium Carbonate (See Crushed Stone) Cadmium Cement Cesium Chromium Clays

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Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral Resources Program Coal Combustion Products Cobalt Columbium (See Niobium) Copper Corundum (See Abrasives) Diamond Diatomite Dolomite (See Dimension Stone) Explosives Feldspar Ferroalloys Fluorspar Fuller’s Earth (See Clays) Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Granite (See Crushed Stone and Dimension Stone) Graphite Gypsum Hafnium (See Zirconium) Helium Indium Iodine Iridium (See Platinum Group Metals) Iron and Steel Iron and Steel Scrap Iron and Steel Slag Iron Ore Iron Oxide Pigments Kaolin (See Clays)

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Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral Resources Program Kyanite-Mullite Lead Lime Limestone (See Crushed Stone and Dimension Stone) Lithium Magnesium Magnesium Compounds (See Magnesium) Manganese Marble (See Crushed Stone and Dimension Stone) Mercury Mica Mining and Quarrying Trends Molybdenum Nepheline Syenite (See Feldspar) Nickel Niobium Nitrogen Osmium (See Platinum Group Metals) Palladium (See Platinum Group Metals) Peat Perlite Phosphate Rock Platinum Group Metals Potash Precious Metals (See Gold, Silver, and Platinum Group Metals) Pumice Quartz Crystal (See Silica) Quartzite (See Crushed Stone and Dimension Stone) Rare Earths Recycling Rhenium Rhodium (See Platinum Group Metals)

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Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral Resources Program Rubidium (See Cesium) Ruthenium (See Platinum Group Metals) Salt Sand and Gravel, Construction Sand and Gravel, Industrial (See Silica) Sandstone (See Crushed Stone and Dimension Stone) Scandium Scoria (See Dimension Stone) Scrap (See Iron and Steel Scrap) Selenium Shell (See Dimension Stone) Silica Silicon Silicon Carbide (See Abrasives) Silver Slag (See Iron and Steel Slag) Slate (See Crushed Stone and Dimension Stone) Soda Ash Sodium Sulfate Statistical Summary Staurolite (See Abrasives) Steel (See Iron and Steel) Stone, Crushed Stone, Dimension Strontium Sulfur Survey Methods Talc and Pyrophyllite Tantalum (See Niobium) Tellurium (See Selenium) Thallium Thorium Tin Titanium Traprock (See Dimension Stone) Tripoli (See Silica) Tungsten

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Future Challenges for the U.S. Geological Survey’s Mineral Resources Program Uranium, statistics only (See Vanadium) Vanadium Vermiculite Volcanic Cinder (See Dimension Stone) Wollastonite Yttrium (See Rare Earths) Zeolites Zinc Zirconium

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