2022526 · This study investigated the petrographic and structural features of the Precambrian (Neoproterozoic) basement rocks of the Benin-Nigerian Shield that crop out in northwestern Nigeria within Kanoma and its environs to give an insight into the evolution and deformational episodes that pervaded them. The major rock types in the area are schists …
view more1991111 · Abstract Combined Pb, Sr and Nd isotope determinations on several Nigerian Mesozoic ( 170 Ma) ring complexes, studied previously by van Breemen and co-workers, indicate a multistage petrogenetic process. Mantle-derived differentiated magmas assimilated crustal basement of average Early Proterozoic age. After crystallisation, some …
view more2022121 · Abstract There is an increasing demand for solid industrial minerals worldwide, as countries seek to support their economic growth. Wase, situated in Plateau State, is notable for lead and zinc mineralisation due to tectonic and hydrothermal activities in the region. The study utilises geophysical surveys to map mineralised zones of lead …
view more2018925 · The area covered by the southwestern Nigeria basement complex lies between latitudes 7oN and 10oN and longtitudes 3oE and 6oE right in the equatorial rain forest region of Africa (Fig.1). The main lithologies include the amphibolites, migmatite gneisses, granites and pegmatites. Other important rock units are the schists, made up of …
view more201691 · Abstract. The geological and structural evolution assessment of the Basement Complex rocks in Iwaraja area, southwestern Nigeria showed that the basement rocks comprise quartzites and quartz ...
view more201861 · Host rock – baryte contact at Bunde reveals proximal wall-rock alteration. Epidotization is vivid and more intense at Bunde. According to Paradis et al. (1998) the minimal nature of wall-rock modification obviously points to low thermal conditions that prevailed during precipitation from hydrothermal fluids.
view moreIn recent times, there had been reported cases of Pb poisoning in Anka gold mining area, Northwest Nigeria. Therefore, this study was carried out to determine the extent of bioaccumulation of heavy…
view moreThis exercise is thus intended to access the Abstract: Abuja Leather is the oldest mining site in Komu southwestern Nigeria which lies within the basement complex terrain and is known for gem mineralization hosted in mineralized pegmatite veins.
view more201631 · Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Geochemistry and U-Pb zircon geochronology of the pegmatites in Ede area, southwestern Nigeria: A newly discovered oldest Pan African rock in southwestern Nigeria" by A. Adetunji et al.
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