Latite and Diabase Reserves
Deposits in Eastern Continents
Africa
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South Africa, Tanzania
Europe
Bulgaria
Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey
Others
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Antarctica, Greenland
Deposits in Western Continents
North America
USA
Canada, USA
South America
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Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
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Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia
Reserves of Latite and Diabase
The reserves of Latite and Diabase are geographically distributed all over the world. Latite 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 Latite and Diabase reserves here.