Marl and Slate Reserves

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

India, Pakistan, Russia

China, India, Turkey

Africa

Ethiopia, Kenya, Morocco, South Africa

Europe

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

Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom

Others

Arctic

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

South America

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Brazil

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

Reserves of Marl and Slate

The reserves of Marl and Slate are geographically distributed all over the world. Marl 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 Marl and Slate reserves here.