Hornblendite and Basanite Reserves

Hornblendite

Basanite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Russia, Turkey

Africa

Burundi, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

Uganda

Europe

Germany, Greece, Iceland, Norway, Poland

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain

Others

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

USA

South America

Brazil

Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

South Australia, Western Australia

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

Reserves of Hornblendite and Basanite

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