Anorthosite and Chert Reserves

Anorthosite

Chert

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

China, India, Iran, Japan, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Africa

Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Europe

Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, The Czech Republic

Austria, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Others

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada

Canada, Mexico, USA

South America

Bolivia, Colombia

Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, South Australia, Western Australia

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Anorthosite and Chert

The reserves of Anorthosite and Chert are geographically distributed all over the world. Anorthosite and Chert reserves play an important role in a country’s economic growth. Rocks are deposited according to the topography of the area. Some oldest rocks can be found in the Canadian Shield, Australia, Africa and in a few other old regions around the world. The ages of these felsic rocks are around 2.5 and 3.8 billion years. Learn about the countries with Anorthosite and Chert reserves here.