Obsidian and Ijolite Reserves

Obsidian

Ijolite

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

Kenya

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

Canada, Mexico, USA

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

New Zealand

Indonesia, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

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

England, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, United Kingdom

Canada, USA

Colombia

New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Obsidian and Ijolite

The reserves of Obsidian and Ijolite are geographically distributed all over the world. Obsidian and Ijolite 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 Obsidian and Ijolite reserves here.