Pyroxenite and Basanite Reserves

Pyroxenite

Basanite

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India, Russia

Africa

South Africa

Uganda

Europe

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain

Others

Greenland

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

Canada, USA

USA

South America

Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

Bolivia, Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Queensland

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

Reserves of Pyroxenite and Basanite

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