Quartzite and Obsidian Reserves

Quartzite

Obsidian

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

China, India, Israel, Russia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey

Ethiopia, Morocco, South Africa, Zimbabwe

England, Italy, Norway, Scotland, Sweden, United Kingdom

Greenland

Bahamas, Canada, USA

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

Kenya

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

Canada, Mexico, USA

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

New Zealand

Reserves of Quartzite and Obsidian

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