Diorite and Basanite Reserves

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Africa

Egypt

Uganda

Europe

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

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain

Others

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

South America

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Diorite and Basanite

The reserves of Diorite and Basanite are geographically distributed all over the world. Diorite and Basanite 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 Diorite and Basanite reserves here.