Basalt and Icelandite Reserves

Basalt

Icelandite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

India, Russia

India, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, South Korea

1.1.2 Africa

South Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania

1.1.3 Europe

Iceland

Austria, Finland, Germany, Italy, Romania, Turkey, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

Mexico, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Not Yet Found

New South Wales, New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Basalt and Icelandite

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