Hornfels and Nephelinite Reserves

Hornfels

Nephelinite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, North Korea, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Thailand

Japan

Africa

Cameroon, East Africa, Tanzania, Western Africa

Rwanda, Tanzania

Europe

United Kingdom

Others

Hawaii Islands

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

South America

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador

Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Hornfels and Nephelinite

The reserves of Hornfels and Nephelinite are geographically distributed all over the world. Hornfels and Nephelinite 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 Hornfels and Nephelinite reserves here.