Sandstone and Basalt Reserves

Sandstone

Basalt

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Thailand, Uzbekistan

India, Russia

1.1.2 Africa

Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa

South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

Austria, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Iceland

1.1.4 Others

Greenland

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand

Not Yet Found

Reserves of Sandstone and Basalt

The reserves of Sandstone and Basalt are geographically distributed all over the world. Sandstone and Basalt 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 Sandstone and Basalt reserves here.