Shonkinite and Kimberlite Reserves

Shonkinite

Kimberlite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

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

Russia

1.1.2 Africa

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

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

Bulgaria, England, Germany, Norway, Romania, Switzerland

England, Hungary, Iceland, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

Antarctica

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

USA

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil, Chile

Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

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

Reserves of Shonkinite and Kimberlite

The reserves of Shonkinite and Kimberlite are geographically distributed all over the world. Shonkinite and Kimberlite 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 Shonkinite and Kimberlite reserves here.