Ignimbrite and Norite Reserves

Ignimbrite

Norite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, North Korea, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, Yemen

India, Russia

1.1.2 Africa

Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

1.1.4 Others

Antarctica, Hawaii Islands

Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, Costa Rica, Panama, USA

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

New Zealand, Queensland

Reserves of Ignimbrite and Norite

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