Kimberlite and Basalt Reserves

Kimberlite

Basalt

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Russia

India, Russia

1.1.2 Africa

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, South Africa

South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

England, Hungary, Iceland, United Kingdom

Iceland

1.1.4 Others

Antarctica

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador

Brazil

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

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

Not Yet Found

Reserves of Kimberlite and Basalt

The reserves of Kimberlite and Basalt are geographically distributed all over the world. Kimberlite 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 Kimberlite and Basalt reserves here.