Nephelinite and Charnockite Reserves
Deposits in Eastern Continents
Africa
Rwanda, Tanzania
East Africa, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Morocco, Mozambique
Europe
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Albania, Romania, Scotland, United Kingdom
Deposits in Western Continents
North America
Canada, USA
USA
South America
Colombia
Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
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Central Australia, Western Australia
Reserves of Nephelinite and Charnockite
The reserves of Nephelinite and Charnockite are geographically distributed all over the world. Nephelinite and Charnockite 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 Nephelinite and Charnockite reserves here.