Sandstone and Chalk Reserves

Sandstone

Chalk

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

China, India, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Thailand, Uzbekistan

Brunei, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

1.1.2 Africa

Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa

Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe

1.1.3 Europe

Austria, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

England, France, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Greenland

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

Colombia

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand

Adelaide, New Zealand, Queensland, Tonga, Victoria, Yorke Peninsula

Reserves of Sandstone and Chalk

The reserves of Sandstone and Chalk are geographically distributed all over the world. Sandstone and Chalk 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 Sandstone and Chalk reserves here.