Table 15.--Clays sold or used by producers in the United States in 1978, by State1/ (Metric tons) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ball Ben- Common clay Fire Fuller's Total State clay tonite and shale clay earth Kaolin Total value ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alabama--------- -- W 1,900,051 383,337 -- 240,149 2/2,253,537 2/$24,884,908 Arizona--------- W 32,479 W W -- -- 129,555 731,189 Arkansas-------- -- -- 977,840 -- -- 53,855 1,031,695 5,119,310 California------ 288 79,583 2,111,262 -- -- 57,810 2,248,942 15,106,031 Colorado-------- -- W 454,033 42,674 -- -- 2/496,707 2/2,753,433 Connecticut----- -- -- 95,475 -- -- -- 95,475 324,210 Delaware-------- -- -- 9,479 -- -- -- 9,479 7,837 Florida--------- -- -- 107,404 -- 411,433 26,086 544,923 28,849,655 Georgia--------- -- -- 2,109,683 -- 561,371 5,018,398 7,689,452 358,653,559 Idaho----------- -- W W W -- W 24,292 147,785 Illinois-------- -- -- 633,923 38,818 W -- 3/672,741 3/3,185,048 Indiana--------- -- -- 1,157,363 894 -- -- 1,158,257 2,494,530 Iowa------------ -- -- 811,102 -- -- -- 811,102 2,694,011 Kansas---------- -- W 1,052,987 -- -- -- 2/1,158,257 2/2,314,449 Kentucky-------- W -- 574,187 38,843 -- -- 4/613,030 4/2,671,675 Louisiana------- -- -- 468,887 -- -- -- 468,887 4,785,755 Maine----------- -- -- 90,565 -- -- -- 90,565 163,895 Maryland-------- W -- 860,393 -- -- -- 4/860,393 4/2,642,315 Massachusetts--- -- -- 140,651 -- -- -- 140,651 332,939 Michigan-------- -- -- 1,924,781 -- -- -- 1,924,781 6,993,043 Minnesota------- -- -- 158,231 -- -- W 5/158,231 5/2,089,514 Mississippi----- W 325,013 1,230,301 -- W -- 1,777,683 19,622,829 Missouri-------- -- -- 1,301,099 701,103 W 46,640 3/2,048,842 3/16,879,690 Montana--------- -- 164,434 31,863 640 -- -- 196,937 3,699,330 Nebraska-------- -- -- 132,734 -- -- -- 132,734 417,837 Nevada---------- -- 7,943 W -- W W 46,022 513,730 New Hampshire--- -- -- W -- -- -- W W New Jersey------ -- -- 47,367 14,376 -- -- 61,743 375,738 New Mexico------ -- -- 58,669 W -- -- 6/58,669 6/108,072 New York-------- W -- 597,625 -- -- -- 4/597,625 4/2,121,131 North Carolina-- -- -- 3,213,678 -- -- -- 5/3,213,678 5/9,067,127 North Dakota---- -- -- W -- -- -- W W Ohio------------ -- -- 2,696,910 730,871 -- -- 3,427,780 15,394,261 Oklahoma-------- -- -- 924,839 -- -- -- 924,839 1,874,322 Oregon---------- -- -- 127,246 -- -- -- 127,246 261,194 Pennsylvania---- -- -- 1,757,458 574,940 -- W 5/2,332,398 5/18,175,134 Puerto Rico----- -- -- 259,021 -- -- -- 259,021 544,065 South Carolina-- -- -- 1,427,790 -- W 711,812 3/2,139,602 3/22,537,630 South Dakota---- -- W 195,816 -- -- -- 2/195,816 2/267,738 Tennessee------- 600,770 W 896,115 -- W -- 1,596,404 21,718,849 Texas----------- W 50,275 3,587,599 45,620 W W 3,800,057 19,818,416 Utah------------ -- 6,278 229,202 W W -- 240,126 913,082 Virginia-------- -- -- 946,529 -- -- -- 946,529 3,266,027 Washington------ -- -- 323,657 W -- -- 6/323,657 6/1,417,738 West Virginia--- -- -- 311,268 W -- -- 6/311,268 6/574,887 Wisconsin------- -- -- W -- -- -- W W Wyoming--------- -- 3,131,953 162,911 -- -- -- 3,294,864 66,975,003 Undistributed--- 7/248,296 7/254,987 7/257,205 7/263,701 7/414,844 7/171,335 8/1,007,824 8/24,329,113 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total9/------- 849,353 4,052,944 36,355,201 2,835,818 1,387,647 6,326,086 51,807,049 717,818,034 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included with "Undistributed." 1/Includes Puerto Rico. 2/Excludes bentonite. 3/Excludes fuller's earth. 4/Excludes ball clay. 5/Excludes kaolin. 6/Excludes fire clay. 7/Total of States indicated by symbol W. 8/Incomplete total; difference included with "Undistributed." 9/Data may not add to totals shown because of independent rounding.