Laterite and Hornfels Reserves

Laterite

Hornfels

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India

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

Africa

East Africa, Western Africa

Cameroon, East Africa, Tanzania, Western Africa

Europe

England, Romania, Scotland

United Kingdom

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

South America

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Laterite and Hornfels

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