Blueschist and Breccia Reserves

Blueschist

Breccia

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Japan, Turkey

China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, South Korea, Uzbekistan

Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa

Europe

France, Greece, Iceland

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

Others

Greenland

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

Barbados, Canada, Mexico, Panama, USA

South America

Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand

New South Wales, New Zealand

Reserves of Blueschist and Breccia

The reserves of Blueschist and Breccia are geographically distributed all over the world. Blueschist and Breccia 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 Blueschist and Breccia reserves here.