Artist Profile

Akinniyi John Dare
Head, Business & Graphics Department
Mobile: +2348037160950
E-mail: dareakin87@yahoo.com
E-mail: salistones@yahoo.com
 

 

Tunde Jimba is a world mineral and precious stone collector from mining sites and artisan miners in Nigeria. He has been in the business for over 20 years, and is credited with discovering several minerals and gemstone sites in Nigeria.

Phenakite has not been well documented in Africa and specifically in Nigeria. This Nigerian discovery adds a new source to the world mineralogy and gem rough supply.

Tunde Jimba is a professional Mineralogist and has registered the firm – Salistones Ventures in Nigeria.

Mineral Services Include: Tourmaline, Phenakite, Beryl, Topaz, Garnet, Amethyst, diamond, Aquamarine, etc.

Consultants: Site Locating, Site Visibility Feasibility Studies, Site Planning, Stones Grading, Rocks Sorting, Mineral Identification etc.

Pyrometallurgy: Rocks & Ores Sourcing, processing, concentrating, Smelting, Precious Metals Ingots/bars Production etc.

Tunde Jimba (Min.) CEO of Salistone ventures often has Rough Stones/Minerals for Specimen dealers, Cutter and Stone collectors.

Nigerian Okuta-Didan Phenakite – Seven Specimens

Seven New Specimens from November 2011 Find

Nigerian Phenakite

One of the largest specimens to date

Okuta-Didan Phenakite Various Samples of New Material

A Selection of Specimens from Recent Finds of August 2011

Nigerian Okuta-Didan Phenakite 138.00 Grams

A record breaking find from August 2011

Nigerian Okuta-Didan Phenakite Parcel – May 2011

Containing Fine Specimen Grades
Akinniyi John Dare

Nigerian Okuta-Didan Phenakite – May 2011 – Lot 2

Containing Fine Specimen Grades
Akinniyi John Dare

Nigerian Okuta-Didan Phenakite Parcel

Containing Fine Specimen and Faceting Grades
Akinniyi John Dare