Turonian Nkalagu Formation overlies the Cenomanian deposits conformably, hence the absence of proof of intra-Cretaceous deformation and unconformity between the …
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Precambrian marble deposits are also described within the schist belt areas of western Nigeria. The largest limestone deposits such as Mfamosing are used extensively in cement production. …
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The present study was conducted in Ameka and Nkalagu, Ebonyi state, southeastern Nigeria (Fig. 1, Fig. 2).Ebonyi State is located at an elevation of 162 m above …
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A geophysical survey for limestone deposits was carried out at Nka l agu of Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria covering Block B zone at Nigercem- Ezeaku shale and Nkalagu cement factory.
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Because of the presence of this mineral deposit, quarrying activity has been drawn to the area. The Nigerian Cement Corporation (NIGERCEM) is a notable enterprise that …
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limestone deposit using the major oxides and trace elemental concentrations. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND GEOMORPHOLOGY The study area is a limestone deposit of Nigeria …
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A geophysical survey for limestone deposits was carried out at Nkalagu of Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria covering Block B zone at Nigercem-Ezeaku shale and Nkalagu cement factory. This …
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This study examines the chemical composition of limestone deposits obtained from three geographical regions of Nigeria for industrial applications: Ashaka in Northeast Nigeria's …
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Limestone quarry site at Nkalagu from publication: Impact of Past Mining Activities on Water Resources Around Active and Abandoned Mines and Quarries in Ebonyi State, Se Nigeria- A Mini Review ...
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The shallow water sediments of the albian around Mfammosing contain largest and purest deposit in Nigeria. It is about 50m thick at the quarry site. Over 170 million tonnes of …
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Limestone deposit in Nigeria is majorly deposited in Cross River and Ebonyi states but can still be found in a commercial deposits in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Edo, Enugu, Imo, Ogun, Ondo, and …
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A geophysical survey for limestone deposits was carried out at Nkalagu of Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria covering Block B zone at Nigercem-Ezeaku shale and Nkalagu cement factory. This …
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A geochemical study of Nkalagu limestone of the Lower Benue Trough as exposed at Nigeria Cement Company (NIGERCEM) was carried out. The study aims at the determination of major oxides and trace elements of the limestone …
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Natural radioactivity levels in limestone deposits and surface soil samples from the Nkalagu community of Ebonyi State, Nigeria, have been measured by means of gamma …
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The present study focuses on six limestone samples from three geographical regions in Nigeria (Ashaka, Mfamosing, and Nkalagu). The analyses of their chemical composition using the …
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The Nkalagu limestone deposits are among the largest in Nigeria. Uses of Limestone. Cement Production: A key raw material in cement manufacturing. Agriculture: Used to improve soil …
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Limestone: In Nkalagu area of Ebonyi State, reserve estimate of over 174 million tonnes of limestone exist. This occur within the Turonian – Eze-Aku Formation. The six major limestone …
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It is observed that limestones from the Nkalagu, Abini and Yandev deposits can be quarried and utilized as durable base-course materials for highway pavement construction in …
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A geochemical study of Nkalagu limestone of the Lower Benue Trough as exposed at Nigeria Cement Company (NIGERCEM) was carried out. The study aims at the determination of major …
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Grainstones are interpreted as storm-lag deposits accumulated either at the margins of offshore bars (facies 1) or on the wide platform of bioturbated muddy sand located below …
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Levels of natural radioactivity due to 40 K, 232Th, and 226Ra in limestone deposits and corresponding surface soil samples from the Nkalagu community of Ebonyi State were …
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The research studies the soil and water metrics of solid minerals in two major mining sites( lead mine at Ameka and limestone mine at Nkalagu) Ebonyi state, Nigeria, and the impact of the deposits on crop productivity and livelihood of …
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They stretch from around Lagos to Calabar possessing limestone -a raw materials for the cement industry -and deposits of oil and gas which attract multinational companies and migrants to Nigeria ...
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The Nkalagu cement plant, established due to the state's rich limestone deposits, was once a major industry in Nigeria. Reviving this sector could boost economic development and …
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Peruviella dolium lium (Roemer) and the age of the Mfamosing Limestone, S.E. Nigeria.. Nigerian N Journal of Mining Geology. 51(28), 191-196. 4. Amajor, L.C. 1992. Storm induced turbidite-like tur deposit: an example from the Turonian …
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Nkalagu is well known for its rich deposit of limestone (Eyankware et al., 2018; Ikhane et al., 2009). The Nkalagu limestone deposit is within the Turonian-Ezeaku Formation of the Lower …
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Nkalagu is a town in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, Nigeria. It is notable for having a large deposit of limestone which provided
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Limestone deposits are extensively found in the southeastern states, particularly in Anambra, Enugu, Ebonyi, and Abia states. The major limestone deposits in this region are …
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ABSRACT A geophysical survey for limestone deposits was carried out at Nkalagu of Ebonyi State in eastern Nigeria covering Block B zone at Nigercem-Ezeaku shale and Nkalagu cement factory.
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