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Mineral Resources Found In The 36 States Of Nigeria And FCT ABUJA by olamikunle213(m): 8:36am On May 01, 2020 |
These are numbers of mineral resources that can be found in all the 36 States in Nigeria including FCT Abuja. Pls you are free to make amendment to any of the list so that all of us can learn from it. ABUJA Mineral resources in Abuja include: Marble Clay Tantalite Cassiterite Gold (this is partially investigated) Lead /Zinc (Found in traces) Dolomite ABIA Mineral resources in Abia include: Gold Salt Limestone Lead Zinc Crude Oil ADAMAWA Mineral resources in Adamawa include: Kaolin Bentonite Gypsum Magnesite AKWA IBOM Mineral resources in Akwa Ibom include: Lead Zinc Clay Limestone Uranium (Found in traces) Salt Lignite (Found in traces) ANAMBRA Mineral resources in Anambra include: Lead Zinc Clay Limestone Iron-Ore Lignite (This is partially investigated) Salt Glass-Sand Phosphate Gypsum Crude Oil BAYELSA Mineral resources in Bayelsa include: Clay Limestone Gypsum (This is partially investigated) Uranium (This is partially investigated) Manganese Lignite Lead (Found in traces) Zinc (Found in traces) BAUCHI Mineral resources in Bauchi include: Amethyst (violet) Gypsum Lead (Found in traces) Zinc (Found in traces) Uranium (This is partially investigated) BENUE Mineral resources in Benue include: Lead Zinc Limestone Iron-Ore Coal Clay Marble Salt Barites (Found in traces) Gemstones Gypsum BORNO Mineral resources found in Borno include: Diatomite Clay Limestone Hydrocarbons (This is partially investigated) Gypsum Kaolin Bentonite CROSS RIVER Mineral resources found in Cross River include: Limestone Uranium Manganese Lignite Lead Zinc Salt Crude Oil DELTA Mineral resources found in Delta include: Marble Glass Sand Gypsum Lignite Iron-Ore Kaolin EBONYI Mineral resources found in Ebonyi include: Lead Gold (partially investigated) Salt EDO Mineral resources found in Edo include: Marble Lignite Clay Limestone Iron Ore Gypsum Glass Sand Gold Dolomite Phosphate Bitumen Crude Oil EKITI Mineral resources found in Ekiti include: Kaolin Feldspar Titanium Granite Syenite ENUGU Mineral resources found in Enugu include: Coal Limestone Lead Zinc GOMBE Mineral resources found in Gombe include: Gemstone Gypsum IMO Mineral resources found in Imo include: Lead Zinc Limestone Lignite Phosphate Marcasite Gypsum Salt Crude Oil JIGAWA Mineral resources found in Jigawa include: Butytes KADUNA Mineral resources found in Kaduna include: Sapphire Kaolin Gold Clay Serpentinite Asbestos Amethyst Kyanite Graphite (This is partially investigated) Selenite Mica (Found in traces) Aquamarine Ruby Rock Crystal Topaz Copper Tourmaline Gemstone Tantalum KANO Mineral resources found in Kano include: Cassiterite Copper Glass Sand Gemstone Lead Zinc Tantalite KATSINA Mineral resources found in Katsina include: Kaolin Marble Salt KEBBI Mineral resources found in Kebbi include: Gold KOGI Mineral resources found in Kogi include: Iron-Ore Kaolin Gypsum Feldspar Coal Marble Dolomite Talc Tantalite KWARA Mineral resources found in Kwara include: Gold Marble Iron-Ore Cassiterite Columbite Tantalite Feldspar (found in traces) Mica (Found in traces) LAGOS Mineral resources found in Lagos include: Glass Sand Clay Bitumen Crude Oil NASARAWA Mineral resources found in Nasarawa include: Beryl Aquamarine Heliodor Dolomite Marble Sapphire Tourmaline Quartz Amethyst Zircon Tantalite Cassiterite Columbite Lamanite Galena Iron-Ore Barites Feldspar Limestone Mica Cooking Coal Talc Clay Salt Chalcopyrite NIGER Mineral resources found in Niger include: Gold Talc Lead Zinc OGUN Mineral resources found in Ogun include: Phosphate Clay Feldspar (Found in traces) Kaolin Limestone Gemstone Bitumen ONDO Mineral resources found in Ondo include: Bitumen Kaolin Gemstone Gypsum Feldspar Granite Clay Glass Sand Dimension Stones Limestone Coal Crude Oil OSUN Mineral resources found in Osun include: Gold Talc Tourmaline Columbite Granite OYO Mineral resources found in Oyo include: Kaolin Marble Clay Sillimanite Talc Gold Cassiterite Aquamarine Dolomite Gemstone Tantalite PLATEAU Mineral resources in Plateau include: Emerald Tin Marble Granite Tantalite Lead Zinc Barites Iron-Ore Kaolin Belonite Cassiterite Pyrochlore Clay Coal Wolfram Salt Bismu |
Re: Mineral Resources Found In The 36 States Of Nigeria And FCT ABUJA by olamikunle213(m): 8:38am On May 01, 2020 |
PLATEAU Mineral resources in Plateau include: Emerald Tin Marble Granite Tantalite Lead Zinc Barites Iron-Ore Kaolin Belonite Cassiterite Pyrochlore Clay Coal Wolfram Salt Bismuth Fluoride Molybdenum Gemstone Bauxite RIVERS Mineral resources found in Rivers include: Glass Sand Clay Marble Lignite (Found in traces) Crude Oil SOKOTO Mineral resources found in Sokoto include: Kaolin Gold Limestone Phosphate Gypsum Silica Sand Clay Laterite Potash Granite Gold Salt TARABA Mineral resources found in Taraba include: Kaolin Lead Zinc YOBE Mineral resources found in Yobe include: Tintomite Soda Ash (This is partially Investigated) ZAMFARA Mineral resources found in Zamfara include: Coal Gold Culled from Nigeria stories @Nigeriastories
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Re: Mineral Resources Found In The 36 States Of Nigeria And FCT ABUJA by viver1: 8:52am On May 01, 2020 |
olamikunle213:What do you mean? So Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa and Delta do not have crude oil? Clap for your self. |
Re: Mineral Resources Found In The 36 States Of Nigeria And FCT ABUJA by superman1073: 9:37am On May 01, 2020 |
After this covid-19 experience, the Federal, State Governments and Private developers should reach a compromise on autonomy of States and licencing of privates to start mining these resources in addition to going green instead of depending on the failing oil . . |
Re: Mineral Resources Found In The 36 States Of Nigeria And FCT ABUJA by viyon02: 5:50pm On May 01, 2020 |
Many states have limestone and cost of cement is hight. oga oooooii |
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