Slate and Shonkinite Reserves

Slate

Shonkinite

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1 Reserves

1.1 Deposits in Eastern Continents

1.1.1 Asia

China, India, Turkey

China, India, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam

1.1.2 Africa

Not Yet Found

Angola, Egypt, Madagascar, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa

1.1.3 Europe

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

Bulgaria, England, Germany, Norway, Romania, Switzerland

1.1.4 Others

Arctic

Not Yet Found

1.2 Deposits in Western Continents

1.2.1 North America

USA

1.2.2 South America

Brazil

Brazil, Chile

1.3 Deposits in Oceania Continent

1.3.1 Australia

Not Yet Found

New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Reserves of Slate and Shonkinite

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