Blueschist and Wackestone Reserves

Blueschist

Wackestone

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

Japan, Turkey

Bangladesh, China, India, Russia

Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Europe

France, Greece, Iceland

Austria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

South America

Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand

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

Reserves of Blueschist and Wackestone

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