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Mineral Product Market-Based Mineral Property Categorization
| Mineral Product
Category |
Mineral or Element |
Mineral Market Type |
| Precious Metals |
Gold, Silver, Platinum |
Global |
| Base Metals |
Copper, Lead, Zinc, Tin |
Global |
| Iron Alloys |
Chromite, Cobalt Manganese,
Molybdenum, Nickel, Vanadium |
Regional, Global |
| Light Metals |
Aluminum, Magnesium, Titanium |
Global |
| Energy Minerals |
Coal, Uranium, Oil, Gas,
Geothermal |
Local, Regional, Global |
| Construction Materials/
Construction Aggregates |
Sand, Gravel, Crushed Stone
Dimension Stone, Shale, Slate
Cement Products |
Local
Regional, Global
Regional, Global |
| Gemstones |
Diamonds, Rubies, Emeralds,
Semiprecious Stones |
Regional, Global |
| Fertilizer Minerals |
Phosphates, Potash, Nitrates |
Regional, Global |
| Chemical Minerals |
Sulfur, Salt, Limestone |
Local, Regional, Global |
| Ceramic and Glass Minerals |
Clay, Feldspar, Silica, Trona,
Barite, Boron |
Local, Regional, Global |
| Refractory and Flux Minerals |
Clay, Magnesia, Chromite |
Local, Regional, Global |
| Abrasives |
Sandstone, Garnet, Industrial
Minerals |
Local, Regional, Global |
| Insulation Materials |
Asbestos, Mica, Silica, Gypsum |
Local, Regional |
| Pigment and Filler |
Clay, Barite, Diatomite, Ochre,
Titanium, Zircon |
Local, Regional, Global |
| Drilling Muds |
Barite, Bentonite |
Regional, Global |
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your mineral property appraisal, mining business valuation, or other
mineral industry related concerns with Mineral Business Appraisal: Michael
R. Cartwright michael@minval.com
Five Claret Court, Reno, NV 89512-4744
Tel/Fax: 775-322-9028
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