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Silica Sand
Industrial Mineral âĸ glass_grade âĸ 1 deposit(s)
Nigeria has high-purity silica sand suitable for glass manufacturing. Deposits in several states. Used by glass factories. Growing demand from construction and solar industries.
Nigerian Silica Sand Deposits
Edo, Delta, Ondo, Ogun, Lagos, Bauchi, Borno
producing
Security:1/5Regulatory:2/5Environmental:2/5
Indicated100.00M tonne(in-place)
đData Quality
Quality Tier:indicated
Confidence:50%
As of:2024-12-31
Warnings
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Sources
- Silica Resources in Nigeria
Raw Materials Research and Development Council, 2023
No valuation scenarios defined for this estimate.
Notes: Significant silica sand resources. Supplies domestic glass industry. High-purity deposits suitable for specialty applications.