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TABLE 10 | |||||||||
DIMENSION MARBLE SOLD OR USED BY PRODUCERS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY USE1 | |||||||||
2014 | 2015 | ||||||||
Quantity | Value- | Quantity | Value- | ||||||
Use | (metric tons) | (thousands)- | (metric tons) | (thousands)- | |||||
Rough stone, rough blocks for building and construction | 14,400 | $3,120 | 21,500 | $3,270 | |||||
Dressed stone2 | W | W | W | W | |||||
Other2, 3 | W | W | W | W | |||||
Total | 45,700 | 17,400 | 56,300 | 17,000 | |||||
W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in total. | |||||||||
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||
2Includes slabs and blocks, exports, flagging, monumental, panels and veneer, ashlars and partially squared pieces, tile, | |||||||||
and uses not listed. | |||||||||
3Includes monumental stone, uses not specified, and uses not listed. | |||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices