Scoria and Boninite Reserves

Scoria

Boninite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

South Africa

Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

England, Finland, United Kingdom

Others

Antarctica, Greenland

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, USA

USA

South America

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

Colombia, Uruguay

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Scoria and Boninite

The reserves of Scoria and Boninite are geographically distributed all over the world. Scoria and Boninite 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 Scoria and Boninite reserves here.