Anorthosite and Norite Reserves

Anorthosite

Norite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India, Russia

Africa

South Africa

Europe

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

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

Others

Greenland

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada

Canada, USA

South America

Bolivia, Colombia

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, South Australia, Western Australia

New Zealand, Queensland

Reserves of Anorthosite and Norite

The reserves of Anorthosite and Norite are geographically distributed all over the world. Anorthosite and Norite 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 Norite reserves here.