 | | 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...Mackenzie dikes into the basin, followed by alteration of uraninite to coffinite, poorly crystalline uraninite...into the overlying strata. Introduction The McArthur River unconformity-related uranium deposit is situated |  | | 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...uraninite at ca. 1600 Ma. Conversion of uraninite to coffinite,with SiO2 up to 10 wt%, seems to have occurred...chemical ages, Athabasca Basin, unconformity-type uranium deposits, Saskatchewan, Canada. SOMMAIRE Des |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE MCARTHUR RIVER AND SUE ZONE URANIUM DEPOSITS, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA MOSTAFA FAYEK§ Department...Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada LEE R. RICIPUTI Oak Ridge National Laboratory...unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, demonstrates that at the microscale...geochronology, fluid-circulation events, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan. § E-mail addresses: mfayek@utk.edu...discordants d’uranium du bassin d’Athabasca, au Saskatchewan, démontre qu’à un échelle microscopique, ces |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | basement-hosted unconformity-related U ores of the Athabasca Basin (Canada): late U remobilisation by meteoric fluids...unconformityrelated uranium deposits of the Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan, Canada) were affected by significant uranium...Ma period during uplift and erosion of the Athabasca Basin when it was near the Equator and to have been...fronts. Keywords Redox . Front . Uranium . Athabasca . Canada . Remobilisation . Meteoric . Kaolinite ...U deposits associated with the Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan, Canada) are classified as unconformity-related |  | | 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... often strongly altered to coffinite, followed by minor fibrous coffinite forming in veins. Uranyl minerals...of the ore) not observed elsewhere in the Athabasca Basin. The multi-stage evolution of the Centennial |  | | 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) ..................................... |  | 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...125 Dysart Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3T 2N2 Resources Canada Inc., P.O. Box 9204, 817 - 45th Street...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 |  | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | 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 |  | Chi, Guoxiang, Haid, Taylor, Quirt, David, Fayek, Mostafa, Blamey, Nigel, Chu, Haixia (2017) Petrography, fluid inclusion analysis, and geochronology of the End uranium deposit, Kiggavik, Nunavut, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (2) 211-232 doi:10.1007/s00126-016-0657-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the End uranium deposit, Kiggavik, Nunavut, Canada Guoxiang Chi 1 & Taylor Haid 1 & David Quirt 2...the Proterozoic Thelon Basin, which is geologically similar to the Athabasca Basin known for its unconformity-related...deposits. The mineralization occurs as uraninite and coffinite in quartz veins and wall rocks (psammopelitic...mineralization with basinal brines derived from the Thelon Basin. However, unlike the conventional deep-burial (>5... Thelon Basin 1 Department of Geology, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 2 Areva |  | 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 |  | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geological Sciences,University of Saskatchewan,Saskatoon,SaskatchewanS7N 0W0, Canada Ansrru,cr Chemical and U...complex vein type U deposits in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Ca and Si contents in samplesof pristine...Presentaddress:AECL Research,Chalk River Laboratories, Chalk River, Ontario KOJ 1J0, Canada. 0003-004x/93/ | | |...onand extentof Athabasca type in the Proterozoic Athabasca Basin and from vein- Basin,variouslithostructuraldomains...parentheses referto drill holeand samplenumbers Athabasca Basin comparable to that already established in TablesI |  | 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...University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 5E2, 2 Cameco 3 Saskatchewan Corporation...Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7M 1J3 Geological Survey, Ministry of the Economy, Government of Saskatchewan, 200-2101...200-2101 Scarth Street, Regina, SK, Canada S4P 2H9 Abstract The Centennial unconformity-related uranium deposit...tectonic zone in the south-central part of the Athabasca Basin. The deposit is associated with a steeply WNW-dipping |  | | Report (volume) | | ............................. 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 ............................. |  | 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 of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon...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 |  | 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. 141-167 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Drive, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1V 9T3, deceased 2 Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street, Ottawa...Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0E8, eric.potter@canada.ca * Corresponding author 3 Department of Geological...Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2, Mostafa.Fayek@umanitoba.ca Abstract...unconformity-related U deposits in the coeval Athabasca and Thelon basins. The 1453 Ma isotopic resetting...and Charles Camsell of the Geological Survey of Canada (Bell, 1902), the Eldorado U-, Ag- and Co-bearing |  | 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...Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2, Canada 2AREVA 3Geological Resources Canada Inc., 810 45th St. W, Saskatoon...Saskatoon, SK S7K 3X5, Canada Survey of Canada Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada, Rm 659-601 Booth...Booth, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada Abstract The Kianna deposit is an unconformity-related uranium deposit...deposit in the western Athabasca Basin, hosting mineralization in three zones: (1) perched in sandstone |  | Martin-Izard, A., Arribas, A., Arias, D., Ruiz, J., Fernandez, F. J. (2002) THE FE DEPOSIT, WEST-CENTRAL SPAIN: TECTONIC-HYDROTHERMAL URANIUM MINERALIZATION ASSOCIATED WITH TRANSPRESSIONAL FAULTING OF ALPINE AGE. The Canadian Mineralogist, 40 (5) 1505-1520 doi:10.2113/gscanmin.40.5.1505 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | ABSTRACT Primary uranium deposits (uraninite + coffinite + carbonates + “adularia” + iron sulfides) of...Les gisements primaires d’uranium (uraninite + coffinite + carbonates + “adulaire” + sulfures de fer) de...uranium, gisement de Fé, Espagne. INTRODUCTION The Fé mine exploited the most important uranium deposit in...carbonate sedimentary rocks of the Ciudad Rodrigo basin, deposited during the Alpine orogeny. The uranium...geological resources in the Fé mine are FIG. 1. Regional geological map of the Fé mine area showing the most |  | | Report (issue) | | BULGARIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON CANADA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA...Description of a selected deposit: The Denison mine deposit (Canada) ....... 304 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 |  | | 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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