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| | 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) | | 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...coffinite forming in veins. Uranyl minerals, mostly uranophane with minor haiweeite precipitating in
veins and...of the ore) not observed elsewhere in the
Athabasca Basin. The multi-stage evolution of the Centennial | 👁 Image
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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
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario,
Canada K7L 3N6
*Corresponding author:
Yulia Uvarova (Permanent...their igneous sources, whereas uranium minerals in basin-hosted deposits have higher and more
variable values...lower
grade unconformity-type deposits in the Athabasca, Kombolgie and Otish basins have higher δ238U...well as U-bearing phosphates from the Thelon Basin, Canada, and peraluminous rhyolites from
Macusani Meseta...fluorapatites from the
Paleoproterozoic Thelon Basin in Canada were selected to assess fractionation of uranium | 👁 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...and caused partial oxidation of uraninite to uranophane.
The silicified zone at Zone 4 functioned as | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Queenʼs University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada ABSTRACT Uraninite grains from two sites of unconformity-type...high-grade basement-hosted McArthur River deposit and the sediment-hosted Virgin River prospect in the Paleoproterozoic...Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan, Canada, were investigated with a scanning electron...chemical ages, Athabasca Basin, unconformity-type uranium deposits, Saskatchewan, Canada. SOMMAIRE Des...teneur élevée de McArthur River, situé dans le socle, et la minéralisation de Virgin River, située dans les | 👁 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
| Cloutier, Jonathan, Kyser, Kurt, Olivo, Gema R., Brisbin, Dan (2011) Geochemical, isotopic, and geochronlologic constraints on the formation of the Eagle Point basement-hosted uranium deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada and recent remobilization of primary uraninite in secondary structures. Mineralium Deposita, 46 (1) 35-56 doi:10.1007/s00126-010-0308-5 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | basement-hosted
uranium deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
and recent remobilization of primary...2010
# Springer-Verlag 2010
Abstract The Athabasca Basin hosts many world-class
unconformity-related...temporally distinct
alteration stages: a pre-Athabasca alteration, a main
alteration and mineralization...from primary to
secondary structures. The pre-Athabasca alteration stage
consists of minor amounts of...Engineering,
Queen’s University,
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada
e-mail: cloutier@students.geol.queensu.ca
D. Brisbin | 👁 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
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BURKINA FASO
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CANADA
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CHAD
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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
| Reid, Kyle D., Ansdell, Kevin, Creighton, Steven, Potter, Eric G. (2016) Composition of Large Zoned Aluminum Phosphate Sulfate Minerals: Implications For Fluid Evolution In the Centennial Uranium Deposit Area, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada. The Canadian Mineralogist, 54 (5) 1205-1228 doi:10.3749/canmin.1500052 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | CENTENNIAL URANIUM DEPOSIT
AREA, ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA
KYLE D. REID§ AND KEVIN ANSDELL...University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 5E2, Canada
STEVEN CREIGHTON...CREIGHTON
Saskatchewan Research Council, 125-15 Innovation Blvd, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 2X8, Canada
ERIC...POTTER
Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E8, Canada
ABSTRACT
Aluminum phosphate...sulfate (APS) minerals associated with the Athabasca Basin are compositionally part of the alunite
group | 👁 Image
| Mercadier, J., Annesley, I. R., McKechnie, C. L., Bogdan, T. S., Creighton, S. (2013) Magmatic and Metamorphic Uraninite Mineralization in the Western Margin of the Trans-Hudson Orogen (Saskatchewan, Canada): A Uranium Source for Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposits?. Economic Geology, 108 (5) 1037-1065 doi:10.2113/econgeo.108.5.1037 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Western Margin
of the Trans-Hudson Orogen (Saskatchewan, Canada):
A Uranium Source for Unconformity-Related...Saskatoon, SK S7K 0G6, Canada
3 Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place...5E2, Canada
4 Saskatchewan Research Council, 125 Innovation Boulevard, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, SK S7N...S7N 2X8, Canada
Abstract
The genetic model for the giant unconformity-related uranium deposits of the...the Athabasca Basin is still being
debated, with one of the main issues being the source of the uranium | 👁 Image
| Landry, Kerstin, Adlakha, Erin, Roy-Garand, Andree, Terekhova, Anna, Hanley, Jacob, Falck, Hendrik, Martel, Edith (2022) Uranium Mineralization in the MacInnis Lake Area, Nonacho Basin, Northwest Territories: Potential Linkages to Metasomatic Iron Alkali-Calcic Systems. Minerals, 12 (12) 1609 doi:10.3390/min12121609 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Mineralization in the MacInnis Lake Area, Nonacho Basin, Northwest Territories: Potential Linkages to Metasomatic...Mineralization in the MacInnis Lake Area, Nonacho Basin, Northwest Territories: Potential Linkages to Metasomatic...University, 923 Robie St., Halifax, NS B3H 3C3, Canada Northwest Territories Geological Survey, 4601-B...4601-B 52 Avenue, Yellowknife, NT X1A 1K3, Canada Correspondence: erin.adlakha@smu.ca Abstract: The intracratonic...intracratonic Paleoproterozoic Nonacho Basin, deposited on the western margin of the Rae craton, contains | 👁 Image
| Grare, Alexis; Benedicto, Antonio; Lacombe, Olivier; Trave, Anna; Ledru, Patrick; Blain, Mario; Robbins, John (2018) The Contact uranium prospect, Kiggavik project, Nunavut (Canada): Tectonic history, structural constraints and timing of mineralization. Ore Geology Reviews, 93. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2017.12.015 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Contact uranium prospect, Kiggavik project, Nunavut (Canada): tectonic
history, structural constraints and...Contact
uranium prospect, Kiggavik project, Nunavut (Canada): tectonic history, structural constraints and...Contact uranium prospect, Kiggavik project, Nunavut (Canada): tectonic
history, structural constraints and...France
b
AREVA Resources Canada Inc. 817-45th St West Saskatoon. SK S7L 5X2. Canada
c
UMR Geops, Université...area, on the eastern border of the Thelon basin (Nunavut,
Canada), hosts significant uranium resources within | 👁 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
| | Report (issue) | | the Carswell structure on the Athabasca Plateau
(Northern Saskatchewan) - Comparison with other deposits... M. Moreau, F. Tona
The Pandanus Creek uranium mine, Northern Territory, Australia .........
77
B...Geology and genesis of uranium deposits at the Pitch Mine,
Saguache County, Colorado .......................th- Carswell structure
on the Athabasca Plateau (Northern Saskatchewan) - Comparison with other
deposits...clarkeite, autunite, torbernite,
schoepite and uranophane Ni(-Co)-Mo-S(-As-Se)-mineralization occurs close | 👁 Image
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Athabasca Basin Uranium Province, Canada ......................................................
Blind River–Elliot Lake Uranium Province, Canada..............................................................................
Basin and Range Uranium Province, United States and Mexico...Plateau, Rocky Mountain and Intermontane Basins, and Basin and Range
Uranium Provinces.
III
IV
CONTENTS...Maps showing:
1. Details of the Athabasca Basin Uranium Province, Canada ............................. | 👁 Image
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Basin-related uranium mineral systems in Australia: A...r a c t
This paper reviews critical features of basin-related uranium mineral systems in Australia. These...and geochemical
datasets. The review of fertile basin-related systems shows that these systems require...Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
1. Introduction
Basin-related uranium mineral systems, which include uranium...uranium deposits formed during various stages of basin evolution (sedimentation,
diagenesis and post-sedimentation | 👁 Image
| | Report (issue) | | setting of Jabiluka, Australia and Cigar Lake, Canada ......... 16
2.1.3. Ore geometry and metallogenesis...Uranium resources and production in Witwatersrand basin................. 39
Vein type (granite related U...basement hosted (McArthur River, Rabbit Lake,
Eagle Point, McClean Lake, Dominique-Peter in Canada; Jabiluka...and D zones, Midwest, McClean, Cluff Lake D in Canada).
2. Sandstone deposits: Sandstone uranium deposits...Sossego in South America; Michelin and Sue-Dianne in Canada.
4. Quartzpebble conglomerate deposits: Detrital | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | unconformity- and vein-type U
deposits (Australia and Canada) and the unique Oklo natural nuclear reactors in...Emsley (1991); Chen
and Wasserburg
(1986)
Average river water
~10–4
~2.5 × 10–4
Bertine et al. (1970);
Moore...unconformity- and vein-type U deposits (Australia and Canada)
and the unique Oklo natural nuclear reactors in...crystal (1 cm in length) with feldspar from the
Swamp Mine, Maine. Uraninite crystals precipitated from magmaticrelated...Group, and in the Paleoproterozoic
Canadian Blind River deposits (2.4 to 2.2 Ga). Ore deposits of
detrital | 👁 Image
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Surficial deposits ..........Charlebois Lake, Canada);
(b) Disseminations in migmatitic rocks (Nipissing Lake, Canada);
(c) Veins in...(Australia); Port Radium, Ace–Fay–Verna,
Gunnar (Canada); Shinkolobwe (former Zaire); Jachymov (former...quartz-pebble conglomerates) (Blind
River district (Canada); Witwatersrand Basin (South Africa));
(iii) Deposits | 👁 Image
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Canada .................................................uranium if higher
prices justify reprocessing the mine tailings to recover some of the uranium that was...wastewater during
environmental reclamation at a mine that has
ceased production.
The following statistical...600
384,600
530,500
United States
102,000
345,000
Canada
297,300
333,800
333,800
South Africa
119,200
231...America
represented about 35% of world production. Canada
was the world's largest producer, at around 11 | 👁 Image
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Canada ........ ....... ...... .. ................. ....Australja
0
961,500
l, 158,000
1.180, l 00
Canada
237,900
292,500
319.700
-121,900
Kazakhstan...vvastewater during environmental reclamation at
a mine that has ceased production.
The following statistical...An1erica
represented about 21% of the worldwide total. Canada was
the world's second-largest producer, at around...The MacArthur
River 1nine, Saskatchewan, is the world's largest high-grade
uraniu1n mine. The ore from | 👁 Image
| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sciences, Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Center for NanoBioEarth, Department of Geosciences...collected from a U mill and mine tailings at Key Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada. The tailings
material contains...have been most likely formed in the sedimentary basin of the U-ore deposit and contain low
amounts of...waste barrier systems such as in constructed
Uranium mine and mill tailings facilities (Bouazza et al.,
2002;...Hanford site (Catalano
et al., 2006) and Savannah River (Bertsch et al., 1994;
Dong et al., 2012).
Clay |
|