Obsidian and Soapstone Reserves

Obsidian

Soapstone

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

China, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand

1.1.2 Africa

Kenya

Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Western Africa

1.1.3 Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

Austria, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

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

Colombia

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand

Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland

Reserves of Obsidian and Soapstone

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