Deposits in Eastern Continents
Asia
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China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Singapore, South Korea
Africa
Namibia, Uganda
Cape Verde, Ethiopia, Ghana, South Africa, Western Africa
Europe
Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain
Albania, France, Germany, Great Britain, United Kingdom
Deposits in Western Continents
North America
USA
Canada, USA
South America
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Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
New Zealand, Western Australia
New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia
Reserves of Tephrite and Gossan
The reserves of Tephrite and Gossan are geographically distributed all over the world. Tephrite and Gossan 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 Gossan reserves here.