Chert and Blueschist Reserves

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

China, India, Iran, Japan, Oman, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam

Kenya, Morocco, South Africa, Tanzania

Austria, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Greenland, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Canada, Mexico, USA

Bolivia, Brazil

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Japan, Turkey

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

France, Greece, Iceland

USA

New Zealand

Reserves of Chert and Blueschist

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