Soapstone and Shonkinite Reserves

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

China, India, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand

Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Western Africa

Austria, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Canada, USA

Colombia

Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland

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

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

Bulgaria, England, Germany, Norway, Romania, Switzerland

USA

Brazil, Chile

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Soapstone and Shonkinite

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