Schist and Diabase Reserves

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

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

India

1.1.2 Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa

South Africa, Tanzania

1.1.3 Europe

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

Germany, Greece, Italy, Scotland, Turkey

1.1.4 Others

Not Yet Found

Antarctica, Greenland

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

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

Canada, USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil, Colombia, Guyana

Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland

Central Australia, New Zealand, Queensland, Western Australia

Reserves of Schist and Diabase

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