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Going to switch this format a bite, since I'm looking for a broad overview...

ALABAMA
A list of exploitable mineral commodities recorded from this region, includes: Iron, Aluminum, Gold, Mica, Barium.

Industries include: Agricultural, Dairy Farming, Automobile Manufacturing, Mineral extraction and Steel Production and Fabrication.

GEORGIA
A list of exploitable mineral commodities record from this region, includes: Gold, Iron, Mica, Aluminum, and Manganese

Industries include: Agriculture, Textiles, Paper Products, Transportation Equipment, Chemical Production

KENTUCKY
A list of exploitable mineral commodities record from this region, includes: Coal, Fluorspar, Lead, Zinc, Barite, Iron, Titanium, Uranium as well as Nitrates and Phosphates.

Industries include: Agriculture, Whiskey, Goat Farming, Cattle Ranching, Horse Raising, Tobacco, Automobile Manufacturing, Medical, Energy .

MARYLAND
A list of exploitable mineral commodities record from this region, includes: Coal, Gold, Granite, marble, Quartzite, Sandstone, Slate, Iron, Copper, Chromium and Feldspar.
Industries include: Defense/Aerospace Industry, Bio-research, Medical, Mining, Transportation, Fishing, Agriculture

NEW YORK
A list of exploitable mineral commodities recorded from this region, include: Abrasives; Aggregates; Clay; Cobalt; Copper; Feldspar; Fluorite; Gold; Granite; Gypsum & Anhydrite; Iron, Lead; Marble; Mica; Salt; Talc; Trap Rock and Uranium.

Industries include: Agriculture, Dairy Farming, Digital Media, Biotechnology, Software Development, Nanotechnology, Microchip Circuit manufacturing, ship building.

NORTH CAROLINA
A list of exploitable mineral commodities record from this region, includes: Gold, Ruby, Quartz, Mica, Emeralds, Aquamarine, Feldspar, Kaolin, Silver.

Industries include: Tobacco, Textiles, Furniture, Animal Husbandry, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)

PENNSYLVANIA
A list of exploitable mineral commodities recorded from this region, include: Abrasives; Aggregates; Coal; Copper; Iron; Lead; Limestone; Marble; Nickel; Silver and Slate

Major industries: Agriculture, Dairy Farming, Locomotive manufacture, Steel production.

SOUTH CAROLINA
A list of exploitable mineral commodities record from this region, includes: Gold, Quarts, Amethyst, Iron, Mica, Vermiculite, and Barium

Industries include: Agriculture, Cotton, Tobacco, Poultry, Cattle, Dairy Farming, Textiles, Chemical, Paper Products, Machinery, Automobile Manufacturing

TENNESSEE
A list of exploitable mineral commodities record from this region, includes: Limestone, Dolomite, Coal, Lead, Zinc, Phospates, Copper, Iron, Gold, Manganese, Mica, Marble, Sandstone, Fluorite

Industries include: Textiles, Cotton, Cattle, Chemical Production, Automobile Manufacturing, Mining.

VERMONT
A list of exploitable mineral commodities recorded from this region, include: Aggregates; Arsenic; Asbestos; Copper; Granite; Limestone; Marble; Slate and Talc.

Industries include: Agriculture, Dairy Farming, Forestry, Artisan Foods, Maple Syrup, Wine, Quarrying

WEST VIRGINIA
A list of exploitable mineral commodities recorded from this region, include: Aggregates; Clay; Coal; Dimension Stone; Fire Clay; Iron; Limestone; Manganese; Silica.

Major industries include Agriculture, Chemical Production, Biotech, Aerospace and Energy (Coal and Gas).