Marble and Slate Reserves
Deposits in Eastern Continents
Asia
China, India
China, India, Turkey
Europe
Italy, Spain
Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom
Deposits in Western Continents
Deposits in Oceania Continent
Australia
New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Victoria
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Reserves of Marble and Slate
The reserves of Marble and Slate are geographically distributed all over the world. Marble and Slate 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 Marble and Slate reserves here.