Reddick Bight Quartzite
AKA: Ramah Quartzite











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Description of Physical Characteristics:

Color: Reddick Bight Quartzite ranges from a dark gray to black.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Reddick Bight Quartzite is associated with the Reddick Bight Formation of the Ramah Group of Labrador and Newfoundland.  Primary exposures occur on the south side of Reddick Bight and extends between Nachvak and Saglek fiords.
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