Diatomite
In 2005, diatomite production in the United States reached 653 kt, a 5% increased over 2004. Production came from six companies with 12 processing facilities in four states. California and Nevada accounted for 70% of US production in 2005. Other than the United States, significant producers included China, Denmark, Japan, France and Mexico.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2006 |
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Title | Diatomite |
Authors | A. Founie |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Mining Engineering |
Index ID | 70030672 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |