List of Solid Minerals in Edo State 2015
S/No. | MINERAL | LOCATION |
---|---|---|
1 | Limestone | Okpella, Igarra, Atte, Ososo, Enwan, Ikpeshi, Egbegile, Iyuku, Ugboshi-Ele, Sasaro, Igue. |
2 | Marble | Okpella, Igarra, Ikpeshi, Igue, Otuo. |
3 | Kaolin | Avbiosu, Afuze, Sobe, Uzebba, Arue-Uromi, Igodo, Ojavum, Igbanke. |
4 | Gypsum | Agenebode, Afuze |
5 | Feldspar | Imiakebu, Ewan |
6 | Gold | Sobe, Dangballa, Ososo, Imorga, Enwan, Uneme-Erhurun |
7 | Granite | Evbonogbon, Igarra, Okpe, Ibillo, Somorika, Ikpeshi, Iyuku, Imeke, Okpella, Ososo, Enwan, Imorga, Igarra. |
8 | Dolomite | Atte, Igue, Egbigere, Lampese, Igarra, Ikpeshi, Okpella. |
9 | Galena | Ugbegun |
10 | Tantalite | Okpella, Otuo, Igwe |
11 | Gemstone | Okpella |
12 | Quartz | Okpella, Atte, Ososo, Otuo. |
13 | Bitumen | Evbonogbon, Ugbogui, Usen, Siluko. |
14 | Bentonite | Evbonogbon (Ohosu), Ugbogui, Usen, Siluko. |
15 | Laterite | Edo South And Central Senatorial Districts |
16 | Sharp Sand | All Over Edo State |
17 | River Gravel | Abudu, Igbanke, Otah |
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