Scoria and Laterite Reserves

Scoria

Laterite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

India

1.1.2 Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

East Africa, Western Africa

1.1.3 Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

England, Romania, Scotland

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

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

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

Not Yet Found

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

Central Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Scoria and Laterite

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