Phonolite and Tachylite Reserves

Phonolite

Tachylite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

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

Cambodia, Russia, South Korea

Africa

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

East Africa

Europe

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

England, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Scotland, Sweden

Others

Greenland

Hawaii Islands

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

USA

South America

Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay, Venezuela

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

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

Victoria

Reserves of Phonolite and Tachylite

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