Phonolite and Shonkinite Reserves

Phonolite

Shonkinite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

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

China, India, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

1.1.2 Africa

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

1.1.3 Europe

Andorra, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden

Bulgaria, England, Germany, Norway, Romania, Switzerland

1.1.4 Others

Greenland

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay, Venezuela

Brazil, Chile

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Phonolite and Shonkinite

The reserves of Phonolite and Shonkinite are geographically distributed all over the world. Phonolite and Shonkinite 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 Phonolite and Shonkinite reserves here.