Slate and Metapelite Reserves

Slate

Metapelite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

China, India, Turkey

Not Yet Found

1.1.2 Africa

Not Yet Found

Western Africa

1.1.3 Europe

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

United Kingdom

1.1.4 Others

Arctic

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

USA

Not Available

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Not Yet Found

Central Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Slate and Metapelite

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