Slate and Flint Reserves

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Reserves

Deposits in Eastern Continents

Asia

China, India, Turkey

Azerbaijan, China, Russia

Africa

Europe

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

Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Others

Arctic

Deposits in Western Continents

North America

USA

South America

Brazil

Bolivia

Deposits in Oceania Continent

Australia

New Zealand, South Australia

Reserves of Slate and Flint

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