Solid minerals

By Chisom Ibemere Opalite is known as a trade name used for several different types of synthetic or treated…

By Chisom Ibemere Scolecite is a tectosilicate mineral and a variety of the zeolite group. It was first…

By Chisom Ibemere Heliodor is a member of the mineral beryl popular for its golden-yellow colour from pale…

By Chisom Ibemere Painite is a rare and valuable borate mineral which was first discovered in 1950 by gem dealer…

By George George Idowu The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Solid Minerals Development,…

By Chisom Ibemere Covellite is a rare copper sulfide mineral also called Covelline. It is known for its deep…

By Chisom Ibemere Goshenite is a colourless gem variety of the mineral beryl, which is the same mineral family…

By Chisom Ibemere Jacinth is also called hyacinth which is a yellow-red to red-brown variety of Zircon used as a…

By Chisom Ibemere Andara Glass is a unique type of glass that has gained attention in the spiritual and…

By Our Reporter After the incident of collapsed mining site in Niger State, the Federal Government has said that…