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Key Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Graphite
Formula:C
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Graphite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Key Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1207608
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1207608:8
GUID (UUID V4):42698179-be99-4cde-8646-31cbc3d057ac
Nearest other occurrences of Graphite
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘMillenium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
37.3km (23.2 miles) ⓘPhoenix deposit, Wheeler River Project, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘGryphon deposit, Wheeler River Project, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
71.3km (44.3 miles) ⓘMcArthur River Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
References
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INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY AND HELD IN SASKATOON, CANADA, 1-3 SEPTEMBER 1987 A TECHNICAL DOCUMENT ISSUED...1987 in Saskatoon, Canada. The meeting took place in the University of Saskatchewan, hosted by the Department...with Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada. Thirtysix technical papers were presented to a...and deposits and their geological framework in Canada and the USA, with analogies from other parts of...the University of Saskatchewan and Department of Energy, Mines and Resources Canada for hosting the meeting
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
y-type UraniumDepositsin NorthernSaskatchewan, Canada JAN I-1OF‱VF_ ^Xr‱ T‱toxt.as T. I. StnB^r.r> Abstract...geology,mineralogy,and geochemistryof the Rabbit Lake deposit,located in the immediatevicinity of the...comparisonwith other unconformit?type depositsin the Athabasca Basin, a diagenetic-hydrothermal metallogeneticmodel...depositshave been discovered in Saskatchewan. 1977; Hoeve, 1977). the Athabasca Basin in northern Initial discoveries...at Rabbit In 1976the Saskatchewan GeologicalSurveyand Lake (1968) and Cluff Lake (1969), followeda fe‱v
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rocks of the Athabasca Basin through microfracture networks (P-Patch U deposit, Canada) Julien Mercadier...Uranium Athabasca a b s t r a c t The unconformity-type uranium deposits of the Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan...(Saskatchewan, Canada) are hosted near the unconformity between a middle Proterozoic intracratonic sedimentary...sedimentary basin and an Archean to PaleoProterozoic metamorphic and plutonic basement. These deposits, which...stress ïŹeld direction acting before and after the basin formation. Moreover, the brine circulations in the
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...2.3. The Athabasca Basin Type area for classification................... 31 2.2.4. Cigar Lake deposit.............................. 63 2.3.2. Canada (Athabasca Basin) .......................................................... 64 2.3.3. Canada (other basins) .................................................
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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
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........................................ 11 Saskatchewan...................................................12 Rabbit Lake deposit.............................................. 14 Cluff Lake.......................20 Key Lake deposits................................................ 22 Midwest Lake and other...other deposits in the Athabasca Formation.......28 Northern Territory.......................................51 Northern Saskatchewan................................................52 Charlebois Lake area......
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GeologicAppraisalof the Key Lake U-Ni Deposits, Northern Saskatchewan FR^NZJ. D^‱LK^‱V Abstract The Key Lake orebodies...basementwas coveredby more than 1,000 m of the Athabasca Formation. (6) Diageneticprocesses mobilizedand...Introduction Tnv. Key Lake deposits(Fig. 1) are locatedin northernSaskatchewan, Canada(lat 57þ 2' N, long...rocks, schists, gneisses (with chlorite, sericite,graphite), meta-arkoses,pegmat&ds--all altered to regolith...distributionof the crystalline basement rocks and the Athabasca Formation is shownin Figure 2. The traceof the
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SANDSTONE-HOSTED URANIUM DEPOSITS IN NORTHERN SASKATCHEWAN AS NATURAL ANALOGS TO NUCLEAR FUEL WASTE DISPOSAL...Energy of Canada Limited, Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment, Pinawa, Man. ROE 1LO (Canada) ( A c...Sandstone-hosted uranium deposits in n o r t h e r n Saskatchewan as natural analogs to nuclear fuel waste disposal...t y p e U deposits in the Athabasca Basin of n o r t h e r n Saskatchewan are discussed here in detail...Conditions for ore f o r m a t i o n in the Saskatchewan deposits were similar to those e x p e c t e
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uranium, gisement de FĂ©, Espagne. INTRODUCTION The FĂ© 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 FĂ© mine are FIG. 1. Regional geological map of the FĂ© mine area showing the most...data from the Fe deposit and the Ciudad Rodrigo basin, we further support in this paper the tectonic-hydrothermal...to 3 km and a well-developed cleavage S1. The FĂ© mine is located on the east limb of the Agueda F1 inclined
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element study of quartz–dolomite veins in the Athabasca system Antonin Richard a,b,⇑, Philippe Boulvais...unconformity-related UO2 (uraninite) ores in the Athabasca Basin (Canada) in order to trace the evolution of pristine...the mineralizing brines originated from brine–graphite interactions in the basement. The resulting slight...by protracted ïŹ‚uid–rock interaction within the basin and basement rocks. The negative dD shift is attributed...Fisher–Tropsch-like reactions involving CO2 derived from brine–graphite interaction in the basement, and radiolytic H2
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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...deposits at Rabbit Lake, Dawn Lake, and McArthur River, in the Athabasca basin of Canada, which are hosted...uranium from the overlying sandstones of the Athabasca Formation and transported it into the basement
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for safety at the Allan potash mine RETURN TO NATURE The greening of Key Lake’s waste rock Fall / Winter...running ORE | The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining AssociationFall/ winter 2013 ORE |...| The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining AssociationFall/ winter 2014 wherever there’s...property in northern Saskatchewan. ORE is produced solely by the Saskatchewan Mining Association. No...machines hard at work. Cat products are on more mine sites than any other equipment line, delivering
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Unconformity-Type Uranium Deposits: the Athabasca Basin, Canada A. A. Pek* and V. I. Malkovsky Institute...unconformity-type Canadian deposits localized in the Athabasca Basin. These deposits, which are unique in terms...(1) the deposits were formed within a sedimentary basin near an unconformity surface dividing the folded...the unconformity surface; (3) the occurrence of graphite-bearing rocks is an important factor in controlling...cells in the basement and sedimentary fill of the basin may be a possible explanation of why the hydrotherms
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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
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FAULT AND MCARTHUR RIVER URANIUM DEPOSIT, ATHABASCA BASIN, CANADA ERIN E. ADLAKHA AND KEIKO HATTORI Department...University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N6N5, Canada ABSTRACT The P2 fault, a 13 km-long steeply dipping...uranium deposit in the eastern Athabasca Basin, northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Three types of tourmaline...peak metamorphism but before deposition of the Athabasca sandstones, whereas magnesio-foitite is a product...alteration. INTRODUCTION The Proterozoic Athabasca Basin hosts world-class unconformity-type uranium
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unconformity-type ore mineralization as observed in the Athabasca uranium field. The results of solubility calculations...most unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca district, appreciable decreases in the above variables...Particularly, uranium fields of the Athabasca district in Canada and the Alligator Rivers district in...solutions is still uncertain in the case of the Athabasca uranium mineralization, and most previous studies...unconformity-type uranium mineralizations in the Athabasca district, Canada. Solubility calculation For the purpose
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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
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
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
particular attention given to spatial representations of key process components of the mineralising system and...provinces, the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan, Canada (>650,000 t U3 O8 ), and the NW McArthur Basin in the...of further investigation. Keywords: Athabasca Basin; McArthur Basin; unconformity-type uranium; mineral...Mesoproterozoic clastic cover rocks of intracratonic basin affinity [1,2]. The group of unconformity-type uranium...are found in and below the Athabasca Basin (Figure 1b) of Saskatchewan, Canada, with a total endowment of
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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
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Kiggavik camp, Paleoproterozoic Thelon Basin, Nunavut, Canada Thomas Riegler, Marie-France Beaufort,...Kiggavik camp, Paleoproterozoic Thelon Basin, Nunavut, Canada, Ore Geology Reviews (2016), doi: 10.1016/j...Kiggavik camp, Paleoproterozoic T Thelon Basin, Nunavut, Canada IP Thomas Riegler1,*; Marie-France Beaufort2;...Avenue Général Leclerc, 35042 Rennes, cedex, France Key words: carbonaceous material (CM); unconformity uranium...alteration halos developed in Neoarchean Woodburn Lake group metagreywacke that is the predominant host
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majorore-bearing units (upper graphite schists,main mine schists,and lower mine schistsII), which contain...severalmajordeposits in a similarsettingin the Athabasca basin of northern Saskatchewan estab- standingof the genesisof...documentation, ization in both the Alligator Rivers and Athabasca sentedhere (Figs. 1, 2, 4, and 5, below) presentreof...guson(1980),and Binnset al. (1980aand b). Eupene McArthur basin. The Kombolgie Formation com(1980)alsogivesan excellentsummaryof...Associates, 3 Harcroft Road, Toronto, Ontario M6S 2V8, Canada. thickness is in excess of 500 m. The Edith River
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yof Alteration Associatedwith the Key Lake Uranium Deposit, Canada M. R. WILSON* AND T. K. KYSER Department...University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CanadaS7N0WO Abstract The Key Lake uraniumdepositoccurswithin...Archean granitoid THE Key Lake unconformity-typeuranium deposit Introduction Saskatchewan at the southgneissesand...easternrim of the Athabascabasin(Fig. 1). Uranium and graphite-rich biotite-cordierite gneisses, mineralization...sandstoneswithin a steeply dip- basal unit of the Athabasca Group, the Manitou ping shearzone that can be
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1600004 GRAPHITE-BEARING PELITIC SCHISTS AND THEIR ALTERED EQUIVALENTS IN THE DUFFERIN LAKE ZONE, SOUTH-CENTRAL...SOUTH-CENTRAL ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN: CONSTRAINTS ON GRAPHITE FORMATION AND DESTRUCTION, AND IMPLICATIONS...University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 5E2, Canada TOM KOTZER‡ Cameco...OfïŹce, 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
 
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