There is no lack of pumice and pumicite, as world resources are extensive. From Wordnik.com. [Pumice] Reference
About three-quarters of pumice and pumicite is consumed annually for this purpose. From Wordnik.com. [Pumice] Reference
In commerce, pumice is the term applied to larger pumice stones, while pumicite consists of fine grains or ash. From Wordnik.com. [Pumice] Reference
Engine companies carry an oil pick up absorbent product that is a pumicite volcanic ash derivative. From Wordnik.com. [Firehouse.com: In The Line Of Duty] Reference
In the United States, Arizona, California, New Mexico and Oregon are the major producers of pumice, accounting for the majority of the nation’s pumice and pumicite production. From Wordnik.com. [Pumice] Reference
American Samoa pumice, pumicite. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
American Samoa: pumice, pumicite. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Natural resources: pumice, pumicite. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
American Samoapumice, pumicite. From Wordnik.com. [Natural resources] Reference
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