Eastlake / Additionally / Vancouver / Washington / Silicon / tripoli / New York / Merriam / /
Company
Fairmount Minerals Ltd. / Little Six Corp. / P.R. Hoffman Material Processing Co. / Oglebay Norton Industrial Sands Co. / CTS Corp. / Sawyer Research Products Inc. / Unimin Corp. / American Tripoli Co. / Malvern Minerals Co. / Badger Mining Corp. / Nugent Sand Co. Inc. / United States Mineral Resources / Nippon Silica Industrial Co. Ltd. / Crystal Quartz Canada Inc. / Internet Reference Cited Tosoh Corp. / Unimin Specialty Minerals Inc. / Tosoh Corp. / Thermo Dynamics Corp. / Simplot Industries Inc. / Harbison-Walker Refractories Co. Inc. / Construction Aggregates Corp. / U.S. Silica Co. / Owens-Illinois Inc. / /
Continent
Europe / Africa / Asia / North America / South America / /
Country
Puerto Rico / Bulgaria / South Africa / France / Japan / Brazil / Canada / Australia / United Kingdom / China / Germany / Mexico / Belgium / Russia / Austria / United States / Soviet Union / Spain / /
Currency
USD / /
Facility
Mine Safety and Health Administration / /
IndustryTerm
electronic and optical applications / imported silica stone products / crude oil production / abrasive tools / garden tools / oil coke / filler-type applications / manufactured products / Craft applications / chemical resistance / chemical production / communication systems / gemstone applications / manufactured silica stone products / energy-saving tires / abrasive media / piezoelectric and optical applications / sand producer / silicon metal / food / surface acoustic wave devices / fiberglass industry / metal / plastics / metal smelting / fiberglass production / chemical processing / reinforced plastics / electronic applications / electronics industry / resonator applications / ceramic applications / metal categories / transportation cost data / gravel mining / silica mining / aerospace components / less demanding applications / aerospace hardware / optical applications / chemicals / consumer electronics / high-tech materials / electronics market / grain fillers/building products / brake friction products / filler applications / manufacturing methods / communications equipment / oscillator applications / rubber / finished glass products / paint / silica chemicals / greater gas mileage / stone products / chemical and thermal processing / silica stone products / silica-based chemicals / liquid systems / vacuum systems / fiberglass / electronics / metal surfaces / mining / chemical / industrial products / chemical agents / /
NaturalFeature
Mt. Frac / /
Organization
U.S. Department of Commerce / U.S. Department of Defense / U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration / Directorate of Strategic Materials Management / Federal Government / U.S. Census Bureau / /
Person
Nicholas A. Muniz / Bruce M. Rykiss / Glenn J. Wallace / /
Position
chief executive officer / Chemical Market Reporter / Producer / supervisory statistical assistant / remaining producer / leading producer / sand producer / Major / international data coordinator / Aggregates Manager / /
ProvinceOrState
Nebraska / West Virginia / Ohio / Minnesota / Virginia / Alaska / Garland County / North Dakota / Indiana / Louisiana / British Columbia / Michigan / Missouri / New Mexico / Rhode Island / South Carolina / Oklahoma / Mississippi / California / Georgia / Arizona / Idaho / Colorado / Hot Springs County / Texas / Kansas / New Jersey / Ottawa County / Northumberland County / Wisconsin / Maryland / Illinois / Nevada / Alexander County / Tennessee / Newton County / Pennsylvania / Florida / North Carolina / Iowa / Arkansas / /
Region
Oceania / Middle East / New England / Midwest / former Soviet Union / Southwest / Eastern United States / West Virginia / /
SILICA By Thomas P. Dolley Domestic survey data and tables were prepared by Nicholas A. Muniz, Christine K. Pisut, statistical assistants, and Christopher H. Lindsay, supervisory statistical assistant, and the world prod