Basalt and Sandstone Reserves

Basalt

Sandstone

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

India, Russia

China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Thailand, Uzbekistan

1.1.2 Africa

South Africa

Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

Iceland

Austria, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Not Yet Found

New South Wales, New Zealand

Reserves of Basalt and Sandstone

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