Tephrite and Turbidite Reserves
Deposits in Eastern Continents
Africa
Namibia, Uganda
Western Africa
Europe
Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Spain
Austria, Belarus, Romania, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Deposits in Western Continents
North America
USA
Canada, USA
South America
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Brazil, Colombia
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
New Zealand, Western Australia
New Zealand, Western Australia
Reserves of Tephrite and Turbidite
The reserves of Tephrite and Turbidite are geographically distributed all over the world. Tephrite and Turbidite 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 Turbidite reserves here.