Nonda Chert











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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: Nonda Chert ranges from a dark gray to black.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Nonda Chert is associated with the Nonda Formation of British Columbia and the Yukon primarily occurring as beds, lenses, and nodules with primary exposures occurring  along Gibault Creek west of Fort St. John south to the Liard River extending to the south area of the Caribou Range. 
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