Charnockite and Taconite Reserves

Charnockite

Taconite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India

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

Africa

East Africa, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Morocco, Mozambique

Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Europe

Albania, Romania, Scotland, United Kingdom

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

Others

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

Canada, Mexico, USA

South America

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Charnockite and Taconite

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