Anorthosite and Tephrite Reserves

Anorthosite

Tephrite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Africa

Namibia, Uganda

Europe

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

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada

USA

South America

Bolivia, Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, South Australia, Western Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Anorthosite and Tephrite

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