Lawrence Harbour Chert











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Color:  Lawrence Harbour Chert ranges from a green to gray or black.

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Distribution:
Distribution Comments:
Lawrence Harbour Chert is associated with the Lawrence Harbor Slate Formation of the Exploits Group of Newfoundland and Labrador with exposures occurring on the western shore of Lawrence Harbour and to the west on the Bay of Exploits, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland.
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