Rapakivi Granite and Jadeitite Reserves

Rapakivi Granite

Jadeitite

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

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

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

Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Sardinia, Spain, Switzerland, The Czech Republic

Canada, USA

India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea

Ethiopia, Western Africa

England, Georgia, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Canada

Colombia

Central Australia, New South Wales, New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Rapakivi Granite and Jadeitite

The reserves of Rapakivi Granite and Jadeitite are geographically distributed all over the world. Rapakivi Granite and Jadeitite 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 Rapakivi Granite and Jadeitite reserves here.