Chert and Metapelite Reserves

Chert

Metapelite

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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

Western Africa

United Kingdom

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador

Central Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Chert and Metapelite

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