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PRICES. 
The price of mica is liable to great fluctuation, according 
0 the demands of the market. The following prices are only 
^Proximate: Sheet mica, one inch by one inch, seven cents, 
e inches by eight inches, two dollars per pound, ground white 
m ! ca f° r wall paper manufacturing $70 to $85 per ton, roofing 
m,ca 15 per ton. 
Amount of mica used in the manufacturing industries, as 
re Ported by the consumers:— 
Location 
Quebec® 6 Provinces - 
Ontano 
BritTih Provinces. 
D ^Lsh Columbia. 
No. of firms 
reporting 
consumption 
Domestic 
Imported 
Tons 
Tons 
6 
215 
175 
5 
1315 
— 
41 
37205 
27986 
1 
— 
10 
53 
38735 
28171 
Amount of ground mica used in the manufacturing in 
dustries as reported by the consumers; 
Location 
Quebec* 6 Provinces ' 
pHtario 
No. of firms 
reporting 
consumption 
Domestic 
Tons 
10 
45* 
55* 
Imported 
Tons 
50 
50 
100