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Among the other branches of the mineral industry that shared 

 in the activities were those of talc, graphite, garnet, pyrite, slate, 

 mineral paints, mineral waters, emery, feldspar, quartz, molding 

 and building sand, sand-lime brick, marl and apatite. Talc ranks 

 as one of the more important of these, the output amounting to 

 74,075 short tons valued at $671,286. The mines are in the western 

 Adirondack region. Garnet for abrasive uses is produced in the 

 eastern Adirondacks, the product last year amounting to 4026 short 

 tons, with a value of $134,940. 



Mineral production of New York in 19 13 



PRODUCT 



UNIT OF 

 MEASUREMENT 



QUANTITY 



VALUE 



Portland cement 



Natural cement 



Building brick 



Pottery 



Other clay products . 



Crude clay 



Emery 



Feldspar and quartz. 



Garnet 



Graphite 



Gypsum 



Iron ore 



Millstones 



Metallic paint 



Slate pigment 



Mineral waters 



Natural gas 



Petroleum 



Pyrite 



Salt 



Sand and gravel 



Sand-lime brick 



Roofing slate 



Slate manufactures . . 



Granite 



Limestone 



Marble 



Sandstone 



Trap 



Talc 



Other materials 1 



Total value , 



Barrels. . . . 

 Barrels. . . . 

 Thousands . 



Short tons. 

 Short tons. 

 Short tons. 

 Short tons. 



Pounds 



Short tons . 

 Long tons . 



Short tons 



Short tons 



Gallons 



1000 cubic feet. 



Barrels 



Long tons 



Barrels 



Thousands . 

 Squares. . . 



Short tons. 



5 146 782 



193 975 

 1 099 861 



6 291 



611 



25 680 



4 665 



250 000 



532 884 



217 899 



7 950 

 2 200 



9 448 348 



9 155 429 



916 873 



54 903 

 10 819 521 



22 225 

 6 109 



63 000 



873 807 



95 565 



038 658 



367 187 



672 027 



17 411 



7 332 



113 765 



145 445 



112 500 



306 143 



870 841 



13 130 



78 200 



15 026 



806 298 



549 227 



255 508 



242 065 



856 664 



584 266 



143 345 



53 074 



Nil 



335 642 



852 678 



252 292 



321 272 



001 170 



55i 250 



66 611 



-i 598 399 



1 Includes apatite, diatomaceous earth, marl and mica. 



