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U.S. ASBESTOS CONSUMPTION BY END USE, GRADE, AND TYPE1, 2
(Metric tons)
  Chrysotile                      
                Unspecified    
End use   Grade 3   Grade 4   Grade 5   Grade 7   grade   Total
2014:
Chloralkali industry 187 186 -- -- -- 373
Other -- --   --   --   33   33
Total 187   186   --   --   33   406
2015:
Chloralkali industry 102 223 -- -- -- 325
Other -- --   --   --   18   18
Total   102   223   -- --   18   343
-- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Estimated end use distribution based on prior year end use data, import data, and industry trends.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

See also: Mineral commodity prices


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