Slacks Lake Chert

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Color: Slacks Lake Chert is a maroon and green color.

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Distribution Comments:
Slacks Lake Chert is associated with the Slacks Lake Formation of the Sheephouse Brook Group of New Brunswick. Exposures occur from Slacks Lake to Moose Lake along the Tomogonops Fault.

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