Laterite and Scoria Reserves

Laterite

Scoria

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

India

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

1.1.2 Africa

East Africa, Western Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

1.1.3 Europe

England, Romania, Scotland

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, USA

1.2.2 South America

Not Yet Found

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Laterite and Scoria

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