TABLE 5 |
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UNITED
KINGDOM: EXPORTS OF DIAMOND1 |
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1999 |
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2000 |
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2001 |
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2002 |
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Quantity |
Value |
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Quantity |
Value |
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Quantity |
Value |
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Quantity |
Value |
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Grade
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(thousand carats) |
(thousand dollars) |
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(thousand carats) |
(thousand dollars) |
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(thousand carats) |
(thousand dollars) |
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(thousand carats) |
(thousand dollars) |
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Unsorted |
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2,784 |
242,843 |
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8,616 |
626,155 |
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4,031 |
447,882 |
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NA |
430,678 |
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Gem: |
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Rough |
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63,338 |
4,517,638 |
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61,757 |
5,576,720 |
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89,543 |
5,894,276 |
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86,681 |
5,877,830 |
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Cut |
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1,706 |
619,601 |
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795 |
563,486 |
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900 |
644,169 |
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395 |
748 |
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Industrial |
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29,979 |
36,309 |
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27,031 |
43,803 |
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11,861 |
29,904 |
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7,837 |
27,002 |
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Dust |
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49,035 |
17,989 |
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NA |
22,533 |
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88,613 |
21,457 |
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NA |
18,882 |
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Total |
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146,842 |
5,434,380 |
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98,199 |
6,823,697 |
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194,948 |
6,590,253 |
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94,913 |
5,924,462 |
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NA Not available. |
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1Where necessary, values have been converted from United Kingdom
pounds (£) to U.S. dollars ($) at the rate of £1.00=US$1.57. |
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Source: British Geological Survey, United Kingdom
Minerals Yearbook 2003, March 2004, p. 47. |
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