Charnockite and Rapakivi Granite Reserves

Charnockite

Rapakivi Granite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India

China, India, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

Africa

East Africa, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Morocco, Mozambique

Angola, Egypt, Madagascar, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa

Europe

Albania, Romania, Scotland, United Kingdom

Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Sardinia, Spain, Switzerland, The Czech Republic

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

Canada, USA

South America

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Charnockite and Rapakivi Granite

The reserves of Charnockite and Rapakivi Granite are geographically distributed all over the world. Charnockite and Rapakivi Granite 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 Charnockite and Rapakivi Granite reserves here.