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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | minerals below and within the eastern Athabasca Basin, Canada
Erin E. Adlakha1,2,*, Keiko Hattori2, Mitchell...923 Robie Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, Canada
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences... 25 Templeton Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5, Canada
3
Department of Earth Sciences, University of New...5A3, Canada
Abstract
Titanium oxide minerals along the P2 fault in the eastern Athabasca Basin are characterized...the area. Two types of rutile are recognized in the
basement rocks. Early rutile is disseminated in graphitic | 👁 Image
| Alexandre, Paul, Kyser, Kurt, Thomas, Dave, Polito, Paul, Marlat, Jim (2009) Geochronology of unconformity-related uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada and their integration in the evolution of the basin. Mineralium Deposita, 44 (1) 41-59 doi:10.1007/s00126-007-0153-3 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
and their integration in the evolution of the basin
Paul Alexandre...sediment-hosted unconformity-related
deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada. Post-peak
metamorphic cooling during the...Engineering,
Queen’s University,
Kingston, ON, Canada K7L 3N6
e-mail: alexandre@geol.queensu.ca
K. Kyser...Corporation,
2121, 11th Street West,
Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7M 1J3
D. Thomas
e-mail: dave_thomas@cameco.com...maximum age for the formation of the overlying
Athabasca Basin. Pre-ore alteration occurred simultaneously | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Unconformity-Related McArthur River
Zone 4 Orebody in the Athabasca Basin, Canada: Implications of a Silicified...University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada
Abstract
The McArthur River unconformity-related uranium deposit...margin of the
Proterozoic Athabasca basin in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, contains both basement-hosted...with the intrusion of the Mackenzie dikes into
the basin, followed by alteration of uraninite to coffinite...into the overlying strata.
Introduction
The McArthur River unconformity-related uranium deposit
is situated | 👁 Image
| Cloutier, J., Kyser, K., Olivo, G. R., Alexandre, P., Halaburda, J. (2009) The Millennium Uranium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada: An Atypical Basement-Hosted Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposit. Economic Geology, 104 (6) 815-840 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.104.6.815 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | The Millennium Uranium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada:
An Atypical Basement-Hosted Unconformity-Related...Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
2 Cameco Corporation, 2121, 11th Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7M...in the other basementhosted deposits of the Athabasca basin.
The preore stage consists of early minor clinochlore...basement rocks prior to the deposition of the Athabasca basin.
This clinochlore event is followed by an extensive...some other basement-hosted deposits in the
Athabasca basin where basement-derived fluid influx was more | 👁 Image
| Cloutier, J., Kyser, K., Olivo, G. R., Alexandre, P. (2010) Contrasting Patterns of Alteration at the Wheeler River Area, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada: Insights into the Apparently Uranium-Barren Zone K Alteration System. Economic Geology, 105 (2) 303-324 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.105.2.303 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Alteration at the Wheeler River Area,
Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada: Insights into the
Apparently... Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
Abstract
Previous studies on Athabasca basin unconformity-related...mineralization processes. A paragenetic study of the Wheeler River area reveals the presence of minerals that formed...consists of early quartz overgrowths, siderite, rutile, hematite, and abundant dickite in the pore spaces...substage was observed only at zone K of the Wheeler River area and
is characterized by the precipitation of | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ARROW URANIUM DEPOSIT,
SOUTHWESTERN ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN
DANIELE CERIN
Department of Geological...Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada
JENS GÖTZE
TU Bergakademie...Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada
ABSTRACT
Radiation-induced...Radiation-induced damage in quartz from the overlying Athabasca Supergroup sandstones and the basement host rocks...deposit in the southwestern margin of the Athabasca basin, Saskatchewan, has been investigated by electron
paramagnetic | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | association with the McArthur River uranium
deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada†
Erin E. Adlakha1...Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada
Abstract
The Athabasca Basin hosts world class uranium deposits...deposits, such as the McArthur River deposit. This
paper presents the occurrence of aluminum phosphate-sulfate...P2 fault, the main ore-hosting fault of the McArthur River deposit. It compares the APS
minerals along...study, and those from other
deposits of the Athabasca Basin and from other Paleo- to Mesoproterozoic basins | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ALONG THE P2 FAULT
AND MCARTHUR RIVER URANIUM DEPOSIT, ATHABASCA BASIN, CANADA
ERIN E. ADLAKHA AND KEIKO...University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N6N5, Canada
ABSTRACT
The P2 fault, a 13 km-long steeply dipping...the McArthur River uranium
deposit in the eastern Athabasca Basin, northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Three...peak metamorphism but before deposition of the Athabasca sandstones, whereas magnesio-foitite
is a product...in proximity to the Zone 2 ore body of the
McArthur River deposit. In the ore zone, the assemblage occurs | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Unconformity-Type Uranium Deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada
P. ALEXANDRE,†,* K. KYSER, P. POLITO,
Department...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
AND D. THOMAS
Cameco Corporation, 2121...2121, 11th Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7M 1J3
Abstract
Unconformity-type uranium deposits...Rabbit
Lake, Dawn Lake, and McArthur River, in the Athabasca basin of Canada, which are hosted by the metamorphic...uranium from the overlying sandstones of the Athabasca Formation and transported it into the basement | 👁 Image
| Adlakha, Erin E., Hattori, Keiko, Davis, William J., Boucher, Brandon (2017) Characterizing fluids associated with the McArthur River U deposit, Canada, based on tourmaline trace element and stable (B, H) isotope compositions. Chemical Geology, 466. 417-435 doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.06.030 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Characterizing fluids associated with the McArthur River U deposit, Canada,
based on tourmaline trace element...K1N6N5, Canada
Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street Complex, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada
c
Department...New Brunswick, 2 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB, Canada
b
A R T I C L E I N F O
A B S T R A C T
Keywords:...of fluids responsible for U deposits of the Athabasca Basin have been in debate. This study
presents the...nature of fluids during the
mineralization of the McArthur River U deposit, the world's largest high-grade U | 👁 Image
| Sheahan, C., Fayek, M., Quirt, D., Jefferson, C. W. (2016) A Combined Ingress-Egress Model for the Kianna Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposit, Shea Creek Project, Athabasca Basin, Canada. Economic Geology, 111 (1) 225-257 doi:10.2113/econgeo.111.1.225 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | |
Uranium Deposit, Shea Creek Project, Athabasca Basin, Canada
C. Sheahan,1,† M. Fayek,1 D. Quirt,2 and...R3T 2N2, Canada
2AREVA Resources Canada Inc., 810 45th St. W, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3X5, Canada
3Geological...3Geological Survey of Canada Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada, Rm 659-601 Booth, Ottawa, ON K1A...K1A 0E8, Canada
Abstract
The Kianna deposit is an unconformity-related uranium deposit in the western...western Athabasca Basin, hosting mineralization in three zones: (1) perched in sandstone above the unconformity | 👁 Image
| Pascal, Marjolaine, Ansdell, Kevin, Annesley, Irvine R., Kotzer, Tom, Jiricka, Dan (2016) Graphite-Bearing Pelitic Schists and Their Altered Equivalents In the Dufferin Lake Zone, South-Central Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan: Constraints On Graphite Formation and Destruction, and Implications For Uranium Mineralization. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (6) 1459-1491 doi:10.3749/canmin.1600004 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | THE
DUFFERIN LAKE ZONE, SOUTH-CENTRAL ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN:
CONSTRAINTS ON GRAPHITE FORMATION AND...University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 5E2,
Canada
TOM KOTZER‡
Cameco...Office, 1503 Fletcher Road, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7M 5S5, Canada
DAN JIRICKA¶
D.E Jiricka Enterprises...Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7V 1A1, Canada
ABSTRACT
Unconformity-type uranium deposits from the Athabasca Basin...rocks of the basin in the Dufferin
Lake zone, south-central Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan, Canada). Up dip | 👁 Image
| Botis, S., Nokhrin, S. M., Pan, Y., Xu, Y., Bonli, T., Sopuck, V. (2005) Natural radiation-induced damage in quartz. I. Correlations between cathodoluminescence colors and paramagnetic defects. The Canadian Mineralogist, 43 (5) 1565-1580 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.43.5.1565 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada
VLAD SOPUCK
Cameco Corporation... Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7M 1J3, Canada
ABSTRACT
Quartz grains from the McArthur River uranium deposit...deposit of the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, are characterized by three
distinct types of cathodoluminescence...paramagnetic defects, McArthur River uranium deposit, Athabasca
Basin, Saskatchewan.
SOMMAIRE
Les grains...du gisement d’uranium de McArthur River, bassin d’Athabasca, au Saskatchewan, possèdent trois types
de | 👁 Image
| Alexandre, Paul, Kyser, Kurt, Layton-Matthews, Daniel, Joy, Brian, Uvarova, Yulia (2015) Chemical Compositions of Natural Uraninite. The Canadian Mineralogist, 53 (4) 595-622 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500017 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6, Canada
YULIA UVAROVA
SCIRO CESRE, 26 Dick Perry Avenue...11
Unconformity-type
As defined in the Athabasca Basin, Canada,
unconformity-type U deposits are found...(NWT, Canada); 2: Eldorado mines, Great Slave Lake (NWT, Canada);
3: Nun Lake, Lake Athabasca, Port Radium...Radium, Hab Mine, Ace Mine (Saskatchewan, Canada); 4: Eagle Point, McArthur River,
Dawn Lake, Millennium...Bay (Saskatchewan, Canada); 5: Kiggavik (Nunavut, Canada); 6: Echo Bay,
Camray Mine, Ranwick Mine (Ontario | 👁 Image
| Gaboreau, S., Cuney, M., Quirt, D., Beaufort, D., Patrier, P., Mathieu, R. (2007) Significance of aluminum phosphate-sulfate minerals associated with U unconformity-type deposits: The Athabasca basin, Canada. American Mineralogist, 92 (2) 267-280 doi:10.2138/am.2007.2277 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | with U unconformity-type
deposits: The Athabasca basin, Canada
STÉPHANE GABOREAU,1,2,* MICHEL CUNEY,3...Resources Inc., P.O. Box 9204, Saskatoon, SK S7K 3X5, Canada
5
COGEMA-BUM-DEX, 2 rue Paul Dautier, BP 4, F 78141...phosphate-sulfate (APS) minerals formed around the Athabasca unconformity-type
deposits and those from their...(principally monazite) in the basement rocks and in the
basin during the syn-ore alteration processes.
The S/Sr...from a similar diagenetic reservoir in both the Athabasca and Kombolgie regions.
The trioctahedral chlorite | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | |
Uranium Deposit in the South-Central Athabasca Basin, Canada
P. ALEXANDRE,1,† K. KYSER,1 D. JIRICKA...ON K7L 3N6, Canada
2 Cameco Corporation, 2121–11th St West, Saskatoon, SK S7M 1J3, Canada
Abstract
The...deposit is situated in the south-central Athabasca Basin (Canada) and straddles the
unconformity between...the clastic sediments of the Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Group. Although it has most characteristics
of...sandstone-hosted unconformity-type U deposits in the Athabasca Basin. Pre-U illite-related fluids have δ18O of ca | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | BULGARIA
BURKINA FASO
BURUNDI
CAMBODIA
CAMEROON
CANADA
CENTRAL AFRICAN
REPUBLIC
CHAD
CHILE
CHINA
COLOMBIA...particular the
contributions of the late K. Kyser (Canada).
The IAEA officer responsible for this publication...members ......................... 28
2.2.3. The Athabasca Basin Type area for classification................................................. 33
2.2.5. McArthur River deposit ................................................................ 63
2.3.2. Canada (Athabasca Basin) ..................................... | 👁 Image
| Sharpe, Ryan, Fayek, Mostafa, Quirt, David, Jefferson, Charlie W. (2015) Geochronology and Genesis of the Bong Uranium Deposit, Thelon Basin, Nunavut, Canada. Economic Geology, 110 (7) 1759-1777 doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.7.1759 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Genesis of the Bong Uranium Deposit, Thelon Basin,
Nunavut, Canada
Ryan Sharpe,1,† Mostafa Fayek,1 David Quirt...Dysart Road, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2
2 AREVA Resources Canada Inc., P.O. Box 9204, 817 - 45th...Street W., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7K 3X5
3 Geological Survey of Canada, Room 659 - 601 Booth...Booth, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0E8
Abstract
The Thelon basin, Nunavut, shares many similarities with...uranium-producing Athabasca basin, Saskatchewan; however, the uranium deposits associated with the Thelon basin are | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | AT THE CENTENNIAL DEPOSIT,
ATHABASCA BASIN, NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA
Paul ALEXANDRE§, Yulia UVAROVA...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, K7L 3N6, Canada
Abstract
Both uranous and uranyl minerals are...unconformity-type U deposit situated in the SW Athabasca
Basin, Canada. At least two generations of uraninite...of the ore) not observed elsewhere in the
Athabasca Basin. The multi-stage evolution of the Centennial...uranium deposits, Athabasca Basin
Introduction
The Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin, situated in
northern | 👁 Image
| Clauer, Norbert, Mercadier, Julien, Patrier, Patricia, Laverret, Emmanuel, Bruneton, Patrice (2015) Relating unconformity-type uranium mineralization of the Alligator Rivers Uranium Field (Northern Territory, Australia) to the regional Proterozoic tectono-thermal activity: An illite K–Ar dating approach. Precambrian Research, 269. 107-121 doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2015.08.007 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deposits
Kombolgie sediments
Basement rocks
McArthur Basin
Australian Northern Territory
a b s t r a...from ∼1650 to
1300 Ma, that monitored large-scale basin-derived brine flows initiated by contemporary tectonic...Unfortunately, minerals like zircon, monazite, titanite or
rutile characterized by reliable geochronometers (i.e...Proterozoic unconformity-related U deposits of the
Athabasca (Canada) and MacArthur (Australia) basins are typical...deposits
formed at the interface between a sedimentary basin and its crystalline basement, as a result of extensive | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Petrogenesis of the Proterozoic Athabasca Basin, northern
Saskatchewan, Canada, and its relation to diagenesis...WO,Canada
Received 18 March 1993; revision accepted 1 September 1994
Abstract
In the Athabasca Basin...assemblage of clay, silicate and oxide
minerals in the basin and basement rocks. Altered sandstones and the underlying...evolution of Sr
isotopic compositions of fluids in the basin and basement rocks, as reflected by the 87Sr/86Sr...address: AECL Research, Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk River, Ont. KOJ 1JO, Canada.
0009-2541/95/$09.50
0 1995 | 👁 Image
| Reid, K. D., Ansdell, K., Jiricka, D., Witt, G., Card, C. (2014) Regional Setting, Geology, and Paragenesis of the Centennial Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada. Economic Geology, 109 (3) 539-566 doi:10.2113/econgeo.109.3.539 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Unconformity-Related
Uranium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Kyle D. Reid,1,† Kevin Ansdell,1...Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 5E2,
2 Cameco Corporation...2121-11th Street West, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7M 1J3
3 Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Ministry of the Economy...Economy, Government of Saskatchewan, 200-2101 Scarth Street,
Regina, SK, Canada S4P 2H9
Abstract
The...tectonic zone in the south-central part of the Athabasca Basin. The deposit is associated
with a steeply WNW-dipping | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | Queen’s University,
Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada
kyser@geol.queensu.ca
and
Michel Cuney
G2R, Nancy-Université...engineered.
Once an ore deposit is discovered, a mine is
developed and U extracted by a variety of mining...Major deposits occur in the Athabasca
Basin in Canada and the Alligator River region of
Australia and these... the Paterson Basin in Western Australia
(McKay & Miezitis 2001) and the Thelon Basin in
6
300000...extensional basins
Rift/back arc
basins
Arc/Marginal
Basin
Alkaline
complexes
Rift/back arc
basins
Intracratonic | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Barren and Mineralized Systems in the Athabasca Basin, Canada
PAUL ALEXANDRE,1,† KURT KYSER,1 AND DAN...Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
2 Cameco Corporation, 2121–11th Street West Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7M 1J3...situated on
the northwest rim of the Athabasca Basin, northern Saskatchewan, are hosted by the sandstones and...conglomerates of the Fair Point Formation of the Athabasca Group. Macroscopic observations indicate two different...unconformity-type uranium deposits in
the Athabasca Basin, Canada, account for about one-third of
the global | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | URANIFEROUS BITUMEN IN THE
SOUTHWEST ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA
P. ALEXANDRE† AND T. K. KYSER
Department...Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6
Abstract
The sediment-hosted unconformity-type Southwest Athabasca uranium mineralization...northern
Saskatchewan, Canada, contains uraniferous bitumen, as observed elsewhere in the Athabasca basin...in the Athabasca basin,
indicating that the bitumen was formed early in the history of the basin. Nitrogen...uranium deposits in the Paleoproterozoic Athabasca basin, Saskatchewan (Sibbald and
Quirt, 1987; Kribek et |
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