Nephelinite and Wehrlite Reserves
Deposits in Eastern Continents
Asia
Japan
China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Russia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey
Africa
Rwanda, Tanzania
Morocco, South Africa
Europe
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Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland
Deposits in Western Continents
North America
Canada, USA
Canada, USA
South America
Colombia
Brazil
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
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New Zealand, Western Australia
Reserves of Nephelinite and Wehrlite
The reserves of Nephelinite and Wehrlite are geographically distributed all over the world. Nephelinite and Wehrlite 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 Wehrlite reserves here.