Pumice and Basanite Reserves

Pumice

Basanite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

Afghanistan, Indonesia, Japan, Russia

Not Yet Found

1.1.2 Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania

Uganda

1.1.3 Europe

Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Turkey

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Bahamas, Barbados, Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, USA

USA

1.2.2 South America

Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru

Bolivia, Brazil

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

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

Reserves of Pumice and Basanite

The reserves of Pumice and Basanite are geographically distributed all over the world. Pumice and Basanite 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 Pumice and Basanite reserves here.