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Silica Sand

Industrial Mineralglass_grade1 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)

📊Data Quality

Quality Tier:indicated
Confidence:50%
As of:2024-12-31

Warnings

ℹ️No valuation scenarios defined for this estimate.

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.