Porphyry and Nephelinite Reserves

Porphyry

Nephelinite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

China, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

Japan

Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa

Rwanda, Tanzania

Europe

Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland

Others

Greenland

Hawaii Islands

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, Cuba, Jamaica, USA

Canada, USA

South America

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay

Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Porphyry and Nephelinite

The reserves of Porphyry and Nephelinite are geographically distributed all over the world. Porphyry and Nephelinite 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 Porphyry and Nephelinite reserves here.