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Basalt and Chert Reserves

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Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India, Russia
China, India, Iran, Japan, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Africa

South Africa
Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Europe

Iceland
Austria, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Others

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Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA
Canada, Mexico, USA

South America

Brazil
Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

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New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Basalt and Chert

The reserves of Basalt and Chert are geographically distributed all over the world. Basalt and Chert 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 Basalt and Chert reserves here.