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Industry: 3291—Abrasive Products

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing abrasive grinding wheels of natural or synthetic materials, abrasive-coated products, and other abrasive products. The cutting of grindstones, pulpstones, and whetstones at the quarry is classified in Division B, Mining.

Abrasive buffs, bricks, cloth, paper, sticks, stones, wheels, etc.	Pads, scouring: soap impregnated
Abrasive grains, natural and artificial	Paper: garnet, emery, aluminum oxide, and silicon carbide coated
Abrasive-coated products	Polishing rouge (abrasive)
Abrasives, aluminous	Polishing wheels
Aluminum oxide (fused) abrasives	Pumice and pumicite abrasives
Boron carbide abrasives	Rouge, polishing
Bort, crushing	Rubbing stones, artificial
Buffing and polishing wheels, abrasive and nonabrasive	Sandpaper
Cloth: garnet, emery, aluminum oxide, and silicon carbide coated	Scythe-stones, artificial
Corundum abrasives	Silicon carbide abrasives
Diamond dressing wheels	Sponges, scouring: metallic
Diamond powder	Steel shot abrasives
Emery abrasives	Steel wool
Garnet abrasives	Tripoli
Grinding balls, ceramic	Tungsten carbide abrasives
Grindstones, artificial	Wheels, abrasive: except dental
Grit, steel	Wheels, diamond abrasive
Hones	Wheels, grinding: artificial
Metallic abrasives	Whetstones, artificial
Oilstones, artificial

Codes	Titles	Total Marketable US Businesses
3291	Abrasive Products	648
329100	Abrasive products	249
32910000	Abrasive products	249
329101	Scouring abrasive materials	7
32910100	Scouring abrasive materials	3
32910101	Pads, scouring: soap impregnated	2
32910102	Sponges, scouring: metallic	2
329102	Abrasive stones, except grinding stones: ground or whole	74
32910200	Abrasive stones, except grinding stones: ground or whole	5
32910201	Bort, crushing	0
32910202	Hones	51
32910203	Pumice and pumicite abrasive	4
32910204	Stones, abrasive	9
32910205	Tripoli	5
329103	Abrasive metal and steel products	131
32910300	Abrasive metal and steel products	93
32910301	Aluminous abrasive	0
32910302	Aluminum oxide (fused) abrasives	10
32910303	Grit, steel	5
32910304	Steel shot abrasive	5
32910305	Steel wool	18
329104	Abrasive wheels and grindstones, not artificial	64
32910400	Abrasive wheels and grindstones, not artificial	12
32910401	Buffing or polishing wheels, abrasive or nonabrasive	14
32910402	Polishing wheels	4
32910403	Wheels, abrasive	34
329105	Synthetic abrasives	38
32910500	Synthetic abrasives	10
32910501	Boron carbide abrasives	0
32910502	Brick abrasives	0
32910503	Corundum abrasives	0
32910504	Grinding balls, ceramic	6
32910505	Metallic abrasive	5
32910506	Rouge, polishing: abrasive	1
32910507	Silicon carbide abrasive	4
32910508	Tungsten carbide abrasive	12
329106	Coated abrasive products	37
32910600	Coated abrasive products	20
32910601	Cloth, abrasive: garnet, emery, aluminum oxide coated	1
32910602	Paper, abrasive: garnet, emery, aluminum oxide coated	1
32910603	Sandpaper	15
329107	Artificial abrasives	24
32910700	Artificial abrasives	3
32910701	Grindstones, artificial	3
32910702	Oilstones, artificial	1
32910703	Rubbing stones, artificial	1
32910705	Wheels, grinding: artificial	15
32910706	Whetstones, artificial	1
329108	Abrasive grains	10
32910800	Abrasive grains	7
32910801	Diamond powder	3
329199	Abrasive products, nec	14
32919901	Abrasive buffs, bricks, cloth, paper, stones, etc.	14
32919902	Sticks, abrasive	0