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