Gabbro and Diabase Reserves

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

India, Russia

India

1.1.2 Africa

South Africa

South Africa, Tanzania

1.1.3 Europe

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

1.1.4 Others

Greenland

Antarctica, Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand, Queensland

Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Gabbro and Diabase

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