Tephrite and Jadeitite Reserves

Tephrite

Jadeitite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea

Africa

Namibia, Uganda

Ethiopia, Western Africa

Europe

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain

England, Georgia, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

Canada

South America

Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

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

Reserves of Tephrite and Jadeitite

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