Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* Kolstad Gary A	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CARBO CERAMICS INC [ CRR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President and CEO
(Last) (First) (Middle) 575 N. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 300	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 2/1/2020
(Street) HOUSTON, TX 77079 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	2/1/2020		F		18993	D	$0.205	518657	D
Common Stock	2/1/2020		M		30906	A	⁽¹⁾	549563	D
Common Stock	2/1/2020		D		30906	D	$0.205	518657	D
Common Stock	2/1/2020		M		6963	A	⁽¹⁾	525620	D
Common Stock	2/1/2020		D		6963	D	$0.205	518657	D
Common Stock	2/1/2020		M		12000	A	⁽¹⁾	530657	D
Common Stock	2/1/2020		D		12000	D	$0.205 ⁽¹⁾	518657	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Phantom Stock	⁽¹⁾	2/1/2020		M			30906	⁽²⁾	⁽²⁾	Common Stock	30906	$0.00	0	D
Phantom Stock	⁽¹⁾	2/1/2020		M			6963	⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	6963	$0.00	6963	D
Phantom Stock	⁽¹⁾	2/1/2020		M			12000	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	12000	$0.00	24000	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of CARBO Ceramics common stock and will be settled in cash based on the fair market value of such a share at the time of vesting.
(2)	The phantom stock award will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 1, 2018.
(3)	The phantom stock award will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 1, 2019.
(4)	The phantom stock award will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 1, 2020.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Kolstad Gary A 575 N. DAIRY ASHFORD, STE. 300 HOUSTON, TX 77079	X		President and CEO