Slate and Blueschist Reserves

Slate

Blueschist

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

China, India, Turkey

Japan, Turkey

1.1.2 Africa

Not Available

Egypt, Ethiopia, South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

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

France, Greece, Iceland

1.1.4 Others

Arctic

Not Available

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

Not Available

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Not Available

New Zealand

Reserves of Slate and Blueschist

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