Scoria and Quartzite Reserves

Scoria

Quartzite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

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

Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

Ethiopia, Morocco, South Africa, Zimbabwe

Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

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

Others

Greenland

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

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

Bahamas, Canada, USA

South America

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Scoria and Quartzite

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