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Marble
Industrial Mineral âĸ dimension_stone âĸ 1 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)
đData Quality
Quality Tier:indicated
Confidence:55%
As of:2024-12-31
Warnings
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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.