Slate and Diorite Reserves

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

China, India, Turkey

Africa

Egypt

Europe

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

Finland, Germany, Italy, Romania, Sweden, Turkey, United Kingdom

Others

Arctic

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

South America

Brazil

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, Western Australia

Reserves of Slate and Diorite

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