168 FLORIDA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY—FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT. 
States is taken from the report on The Production of Fullers Earth 
in 1910 by the United States Geological Survey: 
PRODUCTION OF FULLERS EARTH IN THE UNITED STATES IN 1910, 
BY STATES, IN SHORT TONS. 
STATE 
Number of 
Operating 
Producers 
Reporting. 
QUANTITY, 
VALUE. 
Average 
Price Per 
Ton. 
Arkansas . 
4 
2,563 
$29,137 
$11.37 
California and Colorado. 
3 
568 
8,085 
170,267 
Florida .. . 
Georgia, Massachusetts and 
3 
18,832 
9.04 
South Carolina . 
4 
9,995 
864 
77,638 
8,582 
Texas . 
3 
9.93 
Total . 
17 
32,822 
$293,709 
.895 
PRODUCTION OF FULLERS EARTH DURING 1911. 
During 1911 the Floridin Fullers Earth Company continued 
the operation of two plants in Gadsden County, one at Quincy and 
one at Jamieson. A new plant, The Fullers Earth Company, was 
built and began operating during 1911 at Midway, in Gadsden 
County. 
In Manatee County the Atlantic Eefining Company mined as 
in former years at Ellenton. The Florida Fullers Earth Company, 
also near Ellenton, operated during a part of the year. The total 
production during 1911 in Florida approximated 25,000 short tons. 
