Ijolite and Shonkinite Reserves

Ijolite

Shonkinite

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

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

England, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, United Kingdom

Canada, USA

Colombia

New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

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

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

Bulgaria, England, Germany, Norway, Romania, Switzerland

USA

Brazil, Chile

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Ijolite and Shonkinite

The reserves of Ijolite and Shonkinite are geographically distributed all over the world. Ijolite and Shonkinite 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 Ijolite and Shonkinite reserves here.