Minerals | U.S. Geological Survey
For statistical information about mineral commodities, visit the USGS Commodity Statistics and Information website. For locations outside the United States, USGS International Minerals Statistics and Information is the best starting point.
Mineral Commodity Statistics and Information | U.S.
The National Minerals Information Center publishes statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, the national security, and protection of the environment. The annual Mineral Commodity Summaries Report contains contains estimates covering …
Platinum-Group Metals Statistics and Information
Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of the mineral commodities iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, rhodium, and ruthenium (platinum-group metals)
Muscovite Mineral Data
Muscovite Mineral Data. General Muscovite Information. Chemical Formula: KAl2 (Si3Al)O10 (OH,F)2. Composition: Molecular Weight = 398.71 gm. Potassium 9.81 % K …
Muscovite mica: The mineral Muscovite information and …
Detailed description, properties, locality information guide about the mica mineral muscovite.
Mineral Commodity Summaries 2022
Published on an annual basis, the USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries report is the earliest Government publication to furnish estimates covering nonfuel mineral industry data. Data sheets contain information on the domestic industry structure, Government programs, tariffs, and 5-year salient statistics for over 90 individual …
Bauxite and alumina | U.S. Geological Survey
The United States is reliant upon imports for nearly all of the bauxite that it consumes. Small amounts of bauxite and bauxitic clays are produced in Alabama, Arkansas and Georgia for nonmetallurgical uses. Metallurgical-grade bauxite (crude dry) imports in 2012 totaled 10.3 Mt (11.3 million st), 8 percent more than the quantity imported in 2011.
Muscovite | Properties, Occurrence, Uses
It is a silicate mineral that is characterized by its thin, sheet-like structure. Muscovite is composed of potassium (K), aluminum (Al), silicon (Si), and oxygen (O) …
Muscovite – Virtual Museum of Molecules and Minerals
Muscovite. Muscovite, KAl 2 (AlSi 3 )O 10 (OH,F) 2, has a monoclinic crystal system with a tabular habit. The octahedral layer is occupied by Al 3+ and the mineral is therefore …
Muscovite | Silicate, Mica, Cleavage | Britannica
muscovite, abundant silicate mineral that contains potassium and aluminum. Muscovite is the most common member of the mica group. Because of its perfect cleavage, it can …
Structural complexity of minerals: information storage and …
Structural complexity of minerals: information storage and processing in the mineral world
Ministry of Mines, Government of India, Home
Source: World mineral production data compiled from World Mineral Production, 2016-2020; British Geological Survey and MCDR returns & individual plants for production with respect to India.*Figures relate to 2020-21.**Minerals declared as minor minerals vide Government of India Notification S.O. 423(E) dated 10th February, 2015 are not …
Helium Statistics and Information | U.S. Geological Survey
Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of the mineral commodity helium
Commodity Statistics and Information | U.S. Geological …
About the data. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) collects domestic and international data on a broad selection of commercially important nonfuel mineral commodities. These data form the basis to analyze and disseminate information on minerals and mineral materials essential to the U.S. economy and national security.
USMIN Mineral Deposit Database | U.S. Geological Survey
Our objective is to develop a national-scale, geospatial database that is the authoritative source of the most important mines, mineral deposits, and mineral districts of the United States.
Mineral Commodity Summaries 2023
Published on an annual basis, the USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries report is the earliest Government publication to furnish estimates covering nonfuel mineral industry data. Data sheets contain information on the domestic industry structure, Government programs, tariffs, and 5-year salient statistics for over 90 individual …
Mineral commodity summaries 2021 | U.S. Geological Survey …
IntroductionEach mineral commodity chapter of the 2021 edition of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Mineral Commodity Summaries (MCS) includes information on events, trends, and issues for each mineral commodity as well as discussions and tabular presentations on domestic industry structure, Government programs, tariffs, 5-year …
Mineral Resource Online Data Catalog | U.S. Geological …
This project makes the digital spatial data produced by the Mineral Resources Program available via a web portal so that users can easily access spatial data for solving scientific and technical problems: the Mineral Resources Online Spatial Data site.
Marine Minerals Mapping and Data
Marine Minerals Mapping and Data Whether we are talking about offshore oil and gas, offshore renewable energy, or offshore sand and gravel for coastal restoration projects, BOEM's mandate to manage 3.2 billion acres on the …
About | U.S. Geological Survey
The mission of the USGS National Minerals Information Center is to collect, analyze, and disseminate information on the domestic and international supply of and demand for minerals and mineral materials essential to the U.S. economy and national security.
Minerals Information and Material Flow | U.S. Geological …
The National Minerals Information Center publishes statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the U.S. economy, the national security, and protection of the environment.
Osumilite-(Mg): Validation as a mineral species and new data
Osumilite-(Mg), the Mg-dominant analogue of osumilite, has been approved by the CNMNC IMA as a new mineral species. The holotype sample has been found at Bellerberg, Eifel volcanic area, Germany. Fluorophlogopite, sanidine, cordierite, mullite, sillimanite, topaz, pseudobrookite and hematite are associated minerals. Osumilite-(Mg) …
World Mineral Statistics Dataset
The British Geological Survey has one of the largest databases in the world on the production and trade of minerals. The dataset contains annual production statistics by mass for more than 70 mineral commodities covering the majority of economically important and internationally-traded minerals, metals and mineral-based materials.
Marine Minerals Information System (MMIS)
What is the Marine Minerals Information System? • MMIS is a tool to support a National OCS Sand / Sediment Inventory and foster access to the Nation's offshore mineral resources • Serves current and historical marine minerals data and information (Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific)
Mineral Resources Program
MRP information and data can be accessed through multiple pathways from publications to data releases. The Mineral Resources Online Spatial Data web portal is MRP's primary resource for interactive maps and downloadable geospatial data for regional and global geology, geochemistry, geophysics, and mineral resources. Individual data releases …
Rare Earths Statistics and Information | U.S. Geological Survey
Statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of the mineral commodity group rare earths - scandium, yttrium, and the lanthanides
World mineral statistics | MineralsUK
World mineral statistics World Mineral Production 2018-2022. The latest edition of this annual publication from the British Geological Survey (BGS) is now available to download.This volume contains mineral production statistics for the five year period from 2018 to 2022, for more than 70 mineral commodities, by country worldwide.
Mineral-resource data bases | U.S. Geological Survey
Data bases are essential for modern scientific research. The new and exciting work being done in the Mineral Resource Program in the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) usually begins with the question, "Where are the known deposits?" A mineral-resource data base containing this type of information and more can be useful not just to USGS …
National Minerals Information Center | U.S. Geological …
Contributions of data by mineral industry companies through canvass forms completed annually, monthly, or quarterly are the basis of U.S. mineral industry publications. Information can be accessed through the following major categories.
Mineral Industry Surveys
Mineral Industry Surveys For information, contact: Daniel M. Flanagan, Copper Commodity Specialist National Minerals Information Center U.S. Geological Survey 989 National Center Reston, VA 20192 Telephone: (703) 648-7726, Fax: (703) 648-7757 Email: dflanagan@usgs.gov Sheema Merchant (Data) Telephone: (703) 659-9944 Fax: (703) …