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Close ✕Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt, Nunavik
A greenstone belt on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in northern Quebec that carries the oldest and most contested claim in the whole record of life.
58.3, -77.7 · regional · host rocks at least c. 3.77 Ga, possibly c. 4.28 Ga (disputed)
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