Rank | Country | World Production, By Country (Metric tons) |
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1 | Turkey | 1,075,949 | |
2 | Greece | 600,000 | |
3 | United States | 419,000 | |
4 | Japan | 190,000 | |
5 | Hungary | 64,000 | |
6 | Italy | 60,000 | |
7 | Mexico | 30,700 | |
8 | Slovakia | 24,000 | |
9 | Philippines | 14,249 | |
10 | Australia | 7,000 | |
11 | Zimbabwe | 1,000 | |
12 | Armenia | 53 | |
Source: United States Geological Survey (USGS) Minerals Resources Program
Note: Check source table for details and footnotes
Year of Estimate: 2013