Jasperoid and Taconite Reserves

Jasperoid

Taconite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

China, India

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

Africa

Morocco, Namibia

Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Europe

Austria, Italy, Romania, Spain, Switzerland

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

Others

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Mexico, USA

Canada, Mexico, USA

South America

Brazil, Colombia

Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New South Wales, Queensland, Yorke Peninsula

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Jasperoid and Taconite

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