Kimberlite and Lamprophyre Reserves

Kimberlite

Lamprophyre

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Russia

1.1.2 Africa

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

England, Hungary, Iceland, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Antarctica

Antarctica, Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

Canada, Mexico, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

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

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

Reserves of Kimberlite and Lamprophyre

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