Diabase and Slate Reserves

Diabase

Slate

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

India

China, India, Turkey

1.1.2 Africa

South Africa, Tanzania

Not Yet Found

1.1.3 Europe

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Antarctica, Greenland

Arctic

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Brazil

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Not Yet Found

Reserves of Diabase and Slate

The reserves of Diabase and Slate are geographically distributed all over the world. Diabase and Slate 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 Slate reserves here.