Schist and Serpentinite Reserves

Schist

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

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

India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea

Africa

Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa

Ethiopia, Western Africa

Europe

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

England, Georgia, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Others

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

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

Canada

South America

Brazil, Colombia, Guyana

Colombia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland

Central Australia, New South Wales, New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Schist and Serpentinite

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