Blueschist and Chalk Reserves

Blueschist

Chalk

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Japan, Turkey

Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Europe

France, Greece, Iceland

England, France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

Canada, USA

South America

Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand

Adelaide, New Zealand, Queensland, Victoria, Yorke Peninsula

Reserves of Blueschist and Chalk

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