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Gypsum

2 Studies
Adamawa, Edo, Enugu...
Gypsum is a very soft sulphate mineral composed of calcium sulphate dihydrate, with the chemical formula CaSO4·2H2O. It is the second softest m...
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Gold

2 Studies
Niger, Osun, Zamfara
Gold is a chemical element with the symbol Au and atomic number 79, making it one of the highest atomic number elements that occur naturally. In its p...
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Sulphate

1 Studies
Nigeria
The sulfate or sulphate ion is a polyatomic anion with the empirical formula SO²⁻ ₄. Sulfate is the spelling recommended by IUPAC, but sulpha...
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Calcium

1 Studies
Nigeria
Calcium is a nutrient that all living organisms need, including humans. It is the most abundant mineral in the body, and it is vital for bone hea...
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Coal

1 Studies
Ebonyi, Enugu, Kogi
 Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strarata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal se...
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Zinc

1 Studies
Cross River, Ebonyi
Zinc is a chemical element with the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. Zinc is a slightly brittle metal at room temper...
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Phosphate

1 Studies
Sokoto
In chemistry, a phosphate is an anion, salt, functional group or ester derived from a phosphoric acid. It most commonly means orthophosphate, a deriva...
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Limestone

1 Studies
Benue, Ebonyi, Imo...
Limestone is a sedimentary rock composed largely of the minerals calcite and aragonite, which are different crystal forms of calcium carbonate (CaCO3)...
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Bitumen

0 Studies
Lagos, Ogun, Ondo
Bitumen
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Diatomite

0 Studies
Yobe
Diatomite is a friable light-colored sedimentary rock that is mainly composed of the siliceous skeletal remains of diatoms. It is a very por...
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Refractory

0 Studies
Nigeria
Refractory minerals can be defined as minerals or synthetic inorganic crystal phases that have high melting points. They should also be...
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Nepheline

0 Studies
Nigeria
A rock-forming mineral, and classed as a feldspathoid. Common in nepheline syenite, an igneous rock often found in alkaline complexes
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