Menu for Mineral Resources of the United States - Calendar Year 1904:
Title Page
Introduction & Acknowledgments, by David T. Day, Chief of Division. (pp. 7-8)
Summary of the Mineral Production of the United States in 1904. (9-36)
Structural Materials. – 14
Abrasive Materials. – 15-16
Stone (801-841)
Introduction – 801
Production – 802
Value of the different kinds of stone produced in the United States, 1895-1904. (table) – 803-805
Value of granite, sandstone, limestone, and marble used for various purposes in 1903 and 1904. (table) – 806
Value of crushed stone in the United States in 1903 and 1904. (table) – 807
Value of crushed stone produced in the United States in 1903 and 1904, by States. (table) – 808-809
Imports of stone into the United States in 1903 and 1904. (table) – 810
Exports of stone from the United states in 1903 and 1904. (table) – 810
Granite – 811
Value of granite produced in the United States, 1900-1904. (table) – 816
Value of trap rock produced in the United States in 1903 and 1904, by States and uses. (table) – 817
Number and value of paving blocks produced in 1904. (table) – 818
Sandstone – 819
Value of sandstone produced in the United States in 1903 and 1904, by States and uses. (table) – 820-823
Value of sandstone production in the United States, 1900-1904, by States. (table) – 824
Value and uses of bluestone produced in New York and Pennsylvania in 1903 and 1904. (table) – 825
Slate – 825
Value of roofing and mill slate produced in the United States in 1903 and 1904, by States. (table) – 826
Average annual price per square of roofing slate for the entire country. (table) – 827
Value of slate produced in the United States, 1900-1904. (table) – 827
Value per square January 1, 1905, of No. 1 slate free on board at quarry. (table) – 828
Exports – 829
Exports of slate from the United States, showing ports and customs districts from which and to which sent, in the fiscal years 1895-1904. (table) – 829-830
Marble – 831
Value of marble produced in the United States 1900-1904, by States. (table) – 831
Distribution and value of output of marble in 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, and 1904 among various uses. (table) – 832
Value of the marble produced, 1903 and 1904, by States and uses. (table) – 832-833
Limestone – 833
Value of the production of limestone in the United States in 1903 and 1904, by States and uses. (table) – 834-837
Value of limestone, 1900-1904, by States. (table) – 838
Production of blast-furnace flux in 1903 and 1904, by States. (table) – 839
Quantity and value of lime burned in the United States in 1904, by States. (table) – 840
Cement (909-939)
Introduction – 909
Acknowledgements – 910
Total Production – 910
Portland Cement (910-923)
Production – 910
Production of Portland cement in the United States in 1902, 1903, and 1904, by States. (table) – 911
Development of the Portland-cement industry in the United States since 1890. (table) – 912
The Portland Cement Industry, By States – 913
(The following states are described in this section: Alabama, 913; Arkansas, 913; California, 913; Colorado, 913; Illinois, 914; Indiana, 914; Kansas, 915; Kentucky, 915; Michigan, 916; Missouri, 917; New Jersey, 917; New York, 918; Ohio, 918; Pennsylvania, 919; South Dakota, 919; Texas, 920; Utah, 920; Virginia, 920; Washington, 920; and West Virginia, 920.)
Materials Used for Portland Cement – 920
Production of Portland cement in the United States, with yearly increase, 1895-1904. (table) – 921
Production of natural-rock cement in 1902, 1903, and 1904, by States. (table) – 923
Natural-Rock Cement – 922
Production – 922
The Natural-Rock Cement Industry, By States – 924
(The following states are described in this section: Florida, 924; Georgia, 924; Illinois, 924; Indiana, 925; Kansas, 925; Kentucky, 925; Maryland, 926; Minnesota, 926; Nebraska, 926; New York, 926; North Dakota, 927; Ohio, 927; Pennsylvania, 928; Texas, 927; Virginia, 927; West Virginia, 927; and Wisconsin, 928.)
Cement Rock Quarrying and Mining - 928
Puzzolan or Slag Cement – 928
Production – 929
Production of slag cement in the United States in 1903 and 1904, by States. (table) – 929
(The following states are described in this section on page 930-931: Alabama, Maryland, New Jersey, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.)
Varieties in Blast-Furnace Slag Cements – 931
Analyses of cements. (table) – 931
Location of Cement Plants - 932
Imports and Exports (932-939)
Imports – 932
Imports of hydraulic cement into the United States in 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, and 1904, by countries. (table) – 933
Plate II. Location of Cement Plants in United States – 932
Relation of Domestic Production and Consumption to Imports (Portland Cement)
Comparison of production of Portland and natural-rock cement in the United States with imports of hydraulic cement, 1890-1904 (table) – 933
Comparison of domestic production of Portland cement with consumption of al hydraulic cements, 1891, 1901-1904. (table) – 934
Exports – 934
Exports of domestic hydraulic cement, 1900-1904. (table) – 934
Production of Cement in Canada – 935
Cement in Foreign Countries – 935
Average Characteristics Tests of Cement in the United States, by L. L. Kimball – 939
Abrasive Materials, by Joseph Hyde Pratt
Introduction – 995
Value of abrasives produced in the United States during 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, and 1904. (table) – 996
Artificial abrasives produced in the United States during 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, and 1904. (table) – 997
Total value of all abrasive materials consumed in the United States, 1900-1904. (table) – 997
List of States producing abrasives in 1904 – 997
- Ohio: Grindstones, pulpstones, oilstones, and scythestones.
- New York: Millstones, infusorial earth, crystalline quartz, garnet, and emery.
- Michigan: Grindstones.
- Arkansas: Oilstones
- New Hampshire: Scythestones and infusorial earth.
- Wisconsin: Crystalline quartz.
- Missouri: Grindstones and infusorial earth.
- Massachusetts: Infusorial earth and emery.
- Pennsylvania: Millstones, crystalline quartz, and garnet.
- Connecticut: Crystalline quartz.
- Vermont: Scythestones.
- Indiana: Oilstones.
- North Carolina: Millstones, garnet, and corundum.
- Virginia: Millstones and infusorial earth.
- Maryland: Infusorial earth.
- Montana: Grindstones and corundum.
- Nebraska: Pumice.
- California: Infusorial earth.
- Florida: Infusorial earth.
- Kentucky: Oilstones and crystalline quartz.
- Kansas: Emery.
- South Dakota: Pumice.
- Wyoming: Grindstones.
- West Virginia: Grindstones.
- Georgia: Infusorial earth.
- Minnesota: Feldspar
Oilstones, whetstones, etc. – 998
Production – 998
Value of oilstones and whetstones produced in the United States, 1891-1904. (table) – 999
Production of oilstones and whetstones, 1880-1890. (table) – 999
Imports – 999
Imports of hones and whetstones, 1880-1904. (table) – 1000
Exports – 1000
Grindstones – 1000
Production – 1000
Value of the production of grindstones and pulpstones, 1901-1904. (table) – 1001
Value of grindstones and pulpstones produced in the United states during 1903 and 1904, by States. (table) – 1001
Value of grindstones and pulpstones produced in the United States during 1902, by States. (table) – 1002
Value of grindstones produced in the United States, 1880-1904. (table) – 1002
Imports – 1002
Grindstones imported and entered for consumption in the United States, 1868-1904. (table) – 1003
Canadian Production – 1004
Buhrstones and Millstones – 1004
Production – 1004
Value of buhrstones produced in the United States in 1902, 1903, and 194, by States. (table) – 1004
Value of buhrstones produced in the United States, 1880-1904. (table) – 1005
Imports – 1005
Value of buhrstones and millstones imported into the United States, 1868-1904. (table) – 1005