Diabase and Basalt Reserves
Deposits in Eastern Continents
  
  
Asia
India
  
India, Russia
  
Africa
South Africa, Tanzania
  
South Africa
  
Europe
Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey
  
Iceland
  
Others
Antarctica, Greenland
  
Not Yet Found
  
Deposits in Western Continents
  
  
North America
Canada, USA
  
Canada, USA
  
South America
Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
  
Brazil
  
Deposits in Oceania Continent
  
  
Australia
Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia
  
Not Yet Found
  
Reserves of Diabase and Basalt
The reserves of Diabase and Basalt are geographically distributed all over the world. Diabase and Basalt 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 Diabase and Basalt reserves here.