Blueschist and Schist Reserves

Blueschist

Schist

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

Japan, Turkey

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

France, Greece, Iceland

USA

New Zealand

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa

Austria, England, France, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, USA

Brazil, Colombia, Guyana

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland

Reserves of Blueschist and Schist

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