Obsidian and Rhyolite Reserves

Obsidian

Rhyolite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

China, India

1.1.2 Africa

Kenya

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

1.1.3 Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Spain

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, Mexico, USA

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand

New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Obsidian and Rhyolite

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