Deposits in Eastern Continents
Africa
Namibia, Uganda
Egypt
Europe
Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain
Finland, Germany, Italy, Romania, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom
Deposits in Western Continents
South America
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Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
New Zealand, Western Australia
New Zealand, Western Australia
Reserves of Tephrite and Diorite
The reserves of Tephrite and Diorite are geographically distributed all over the world. Tephrite and Diorite 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 Tephrite and Diorite reserves here.