Lignite and Shonkinite Reserves

Lignite

Shonkinite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Turkey, Vietnam

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

1.1.2 Africa

Botswana, Kenya, Morocco, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania

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

1.1.3 Europe

Belgium, Bulgaria, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, The Czech Republic, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Bulgaria, England, Germany, Norway, Romania, Switzerland

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, Mexico, USA

USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Venezuela

Brazil, Chile

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Lignite and Shonkinite

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