Scoria and Porphyry Reserves

Scoria

Porphyry

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

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

1.1.2 Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

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

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

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

Canada, Cuba, Jamaica, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Scoria and Porphyry

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