Schist and Blueschist Reserves

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Reserves

Asia

Africa

Europe

Others

North America

South America

Australia

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Russia, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa

Austria, England, France, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

Canada, Costa Rica, Cuba, Mexico, Panama, USA

Brazil, Colombia, Guyana

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland

Japan, Turkey

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

France, Greece, Iceland

USA

New Zealand

Reserves of Schist and Blueschist

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