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Marble

Industrial Mineraldimension_stone1 deposit(s)

Nigeria has massive marble reserves (1-5 billion tonnes). Used for tiles, construction, calcium carbonate. Deposits in multiple states. Growing domestic processing.

Nigerian Marble Deposits

Kwara, Kogi, Oyo, Edo, Cross River, Nasarawa, Niger

producingExport Ready
Security:2/5Regulatory:2/5Environmental:2/5
Indicated2.00B tonne(in-place)

📊Data Quality

Quality Tier:indicated
Confidence:55%
As of:2024-12-31

Warnings

ℹ️No valuation scenarios defined for this estimate.

Sources

  • Marble Resources in Nigeria
    Raw Materials Research and Development Council, 2023

No valuation scenarios defined for this estimate.

Notes: Estimates range 1-5 billion tonnes. Nigeria among largest marble resources in Africa.