Lamprophyre and Diabase Reserves

Lamprophyre

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Russia

India

1.1.2 Africa

Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, South Africa

South Africa, Tanzania

1.1.3 Europe

England, Hungary, Iceland, United Kingdom

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

1.1.4 Others

Antarctica, Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, Mexico, USA

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador

Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

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

Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Lamprophyre and Diabase

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