Reddick Bight Quartzite
AKA: Ramah Quartzite
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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