MINERAL INDUSTRIES. 
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LIME AND LIMESTONE. 
The total quantity of quick and hydrated lime made in Florida 
during 1917 amounted to 12,320 tons, valued at $72,580. The lime 
produced in Florida is chiefly quick lime, the production of hy- 
drated lime in 1917 being about one-fourth that of quick lime. 
The total amount of limestone produced in Florida for all pur- 
poses except that of burning for quick lime including building, road 
making, railroad ballast and agricultural limestone, and including 
flint rock associated with the limestone, is valued at $634,602. The 
following companies in Florida have reported the production of 
lim'e, limestone or flint for the year 1917: 
Florida Lime Company, Ocala. 
Commercial Lime Company, Ocala. 
Standard Lime Company, Kendrick. 
Blowers Lime and Phosphate Company, Ocala. 
Brooksville Lime, Fertilizer and Crushed Rock Company, Brooksville. 
Crystal River Rock Company, Crystal River. 
Live Oak Limestone Company, Live Oak. 
Florida Crushed Rock Company, Montbrook. 
E. P. Maule, Ojus. 
Pineola Lime Company, Pineola. 
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company. 
A. T. Thomas and Company, Ocala. 
Fred T. Ley and Company. 
WATER. 
The total sales of mineral and spring water in Florida during 
1917, as shown by the returns from the owners of springs and wells, 
amounted to 142,030 gallons, valued at $9,850. 
The companies reporting the production of water for commer- 
cial purposes during 1917 include the following: 
Espiritu Santo Springs Company, Espiritu Santo Springs, Safety Harbor, 
Florida. 
Good Hope Water Company, Good Hope Mineral Water Well, Jackson- 
ville, Florida. 
Hampton Springs Water Company, Hampton Springs, Hampton Springs, 
Florida. 
Magnesia Springs Water Company, Magnesia Spring, Grove Park, Florida. 
Purity Spring Water Company, Purity Spring, Tampa, Florida. 
Green Cove Springs Improvement Company, Quisisana Spring, Green Cove 
Springs, Florida. 
E. C. Harington, Wekiva Springs, Apopka, Florida. 
