Laterite and Diatomite Reserves

Laterite

Diatomite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India

Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Africa

East Africa, Western Africa

Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Europe

England, Romania, Scotland

England, France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

South America

Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

Adelaide, New Zealand, Queensland, Victoria, Yorke Peninsula

Reserves of Laterite and Diatomite

The reserves of Laterite and Diatomite are geographically distributed all over the world. Laterite and Diatomite 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 Laterite and Diatomite reserves here.