Tephrite and Hornblendite Reserves

Tephrite

Hornblendite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Russia, Turkey

Africa

Namibia, Uganda

Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

Europe

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain

Germany, Greece, Iceland, Norway, Poland

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

Canada, USA

South America

Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Tephrite and Hornblendite

The reserves of Tephrite and Hornblendite are geographically distributed all over the world. Tephrite and Hornblendite 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 Hornblendite reserves here.