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Dravite from
Key Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dravite
Formula:NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dravite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Key Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1207606
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1207606:0
GUID (UUID V4):65890e8f-c971-4936-923b-3c0e1937a4ee
Nearest other occurrences of Dravite
34.6km (21.5 miles) ā“˜Millenium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
39.4km (24.5 miles) ā“˜Gryphon deposit, Wheeler River Project, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
71.3km (44.3 miles) ā“˜McArthur River Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
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 GOĢˆTZE 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)
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
Report (chapter)
unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada STEVEN EARLE Grasswood Geoscience...Acres Rd., Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 5 W9, Canada (e-maih geosei@home.com) Abstract: Sampling glacially...unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The technique works well...samples from within the eastern part of the Athabasca Basin, has been compiled. Sampling and analytical...distributions show clear correlations with both basin-scale features, such as stratigraphical variation
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
UNCONFORMITY-TYPE URANIUM DEPOSITS (ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA). PART 2. REGIONAL-SCALE SPATIAL...SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE ATHABASCA GROUP SANDSTONE MATRIX MINERALS P HILIPPE K ISTER 1, *, E MMANUEL L AVERRET...France 3 Saskatchewan Research Council, 15 Innovation Blvd., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 2X8, Canada 4 COGEMA...the middle-Proterozoic Athabasca Group sandstone (kaolin, illite, sudoite, dravite, hematite) was studied...regional scale in the Shea Creek region (Saskatchewan, Canada), in which two epigenetic unconformity-type
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...kaolinite, clinochlore and sudoite, hematite, dravite and euhedral quartz. In the sandstones, 6180-values...coeval quartz-hematite, quartz-illite, quartz-dravite, illite-hematite and kaolinite-hematite, fluid
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Alteration at the Wheeler River Area, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada: Insights into the Apparently Uranium-Barren... Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 Abstract Previous studies on Athabasca basin unconformity-related...mid-hydrothermal alteration substage comprises dravite and sudoite in the basal 200 m of the Manitou Falls...of 1907 Ma that is older age than both the Athabasca basin and the main mineralization event of 1590 Ma...unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca basin, Canada, account for about one-third of the global
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...sandstoneswithin a steeply dip- basal unit of the Athabasca Group, the Manitou ping shearzone that can be... "sooty" pitchblende and cof[inite positsin Saskatchewan commonlyassociatedwith Ni-Co sulfarsenides,
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, Queenā€™s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada e-mail: cloutier@students.geol.queensu.ca D. Brisbin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 ļ¬eld direction acting before and after the basin formation. Moreover, the brine circulations in the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ļ¬‚uids associated with the McArthur River U deposit, Canada, based on tourmaline trace element and stable (B...K1N6N5, Canada Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth Street Complex, Ottawa, ON K1A 0E8, Canada Department...New Brunswick, 2 Bailey Drive, Fredericton, NB, Canada A R T I C L E I N F O A B S T R A C T Keywords:...of ļ¬‚uids responsible for U deposits of the Athabasca Basin have been in debate. This study presents the...unconformity-type U deposits of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Unconformity-type U deposits
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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...the metasediments during peak metamorphism. Oxy-dravite formed from hydrothermal fluids after the peak...peak metamorphism but before deposition of the Athabasca sandstones, whereas magnesio-foitite is a product
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...Cenozoic fluids. Postore alteration consists of dravite and sudoite precipitated from Mg-Ca rich fluids
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
y-type UraniumDepositsin NorthernSaskatchewan, Canada JAN I-1OFā€¢VF_ ^Xrā€¢ Tā€¢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 feā€¢v
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
element study of quartzā€“dolomite veins in the Athabasca system Antonin Richard a,b,ā‡‘, Philippe Boulvais...unconformity-related UO2 (uraninite) ores in the Athabasca Basin (Canada) in order to trace the evolution of pristine...by protracted ļ¬‚uidā€“rock interaction within the basin and basement rocks. The negative dD shift is attributed...deciphering some key aspects of the ore-forming processes. The Proterozoic Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan, Canada)...document protracted and large-scale circulation of basin-derived oxidizing U-rich brines at the basement/cover
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposit, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada Kyle D. Reid,1,ā€  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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
and Uranium Deposition at McArthur River, Saskatchewan, Canada: A Raman and Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopic...Kingdom Abstract The richest U deposit in Saskatchewan, Canada, occurs in the McArthur River area, in the...combined with the effects of brine mixing appear to be key factors for the main stages of quartz cementation...discovered in the Athabasca basin, northern Saskatchewan, Canada (Fig. 1), since the Rabbit Lake deposit was...unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca basin (modified from Ruzicka, 1986). 1529 1530
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF CLAY MINERALS IN THE ATHABASCA BASIN, SASKATCHEWAN: APPLICATION OF SHORTWAVE INFRARED REFLECTANCE...Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada ABSTRACT The application...characterization of clay minerals in the Athabasca Basin, in Saskatchewan, has been evaluated by detailed examination...of magnesiofoitite). Clay minerals in the Athabasca Basin are widespread in the sandstones and are particularly...for structural and compositional analysis of Athabasca illite and sudoite were complicated by the common
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unconformity-related U deposits (Athabasca Basin and Basement, Canada) Antonin Richard 1 & Michel Cathelineau...Heidelberg 2015 Abstract The Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin (Canada) hosts numerous giant unconformity-related...brines that circulated at the base of the Athabasca Basin and in its crystalline basement before, during...spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) data from five deposits (Rabbit Lake, P-Patch, Eagle Point, Millennium, and Shea Creek)...circulation of the brines in the Athabasca Basin and Basement was therefore a key parameter for metal mobility
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Unconformity-Type Uranium Deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada P. ALEXANDRE,ā€ ,* K. KYSER, P. POLITO, Department...Engineering, Queenā€™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...(3) postore alteration comprising spherulitic dravite, vein chlorite, quartz, calcite, and Fe, Cu, Co
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Uranium Deposit in the South-Central Athabasca Basin, Canada P. ALEXANDRE,1,ā€  K. KYSER,1 D. JIRICKA...ON K7L 3N6, Canada 2 Cameco Corporation, 2121ā€“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...fluid conduit (ca. 300 to 400 m from the Dufferin Lake Fault), has low Ni, Cu, Co, Zn, and Pb contents
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(Cl, Br, I) in ļ¬‚uid inclusions from the Athabasca Basin (Canada): Implications for unconformity-related...deposits Fluid inclusions Halogens Noble gases Athabasca a b s t r a c t The formation of unconformity-related...uranium deposits in the Proterozoic Athabasca Basin (Canada) involved basin-scale circulation of U-bearing...with extensive brecciation and illiteā€“sudoiteā€“dravite alteration. Quartz and dolomite cementing veins...unconformity of the Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan, Canada) (Jefferson et al., 2007; Kyser
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin. Saskatche~.m. Canada. Since the formation of the U depostts...rocks and the o\ l:rl\ trig .Athabasca sandstones at - I700 Ma. the .Athabasca Bastn has experienced eptsodic...to influx of late-stage meteoric water in the Athabasca Bastn. Recent proposals that radurtion damage...ICā€™I- the data from the McArthur RI~CI- arca in Saskatchewan where kaolintte havmg low iiD-values formed...ofrcmobilized 1: at s 40 Ma, or from data throughout the basin where clay minerals de\ old of I; mineraltratt~ā€˜n
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
with U unconformity-type deposits: The Athabasca basin, Canada STƉPHANE 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
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) .................................................
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
unconformity-related uranium deposits (Athabasca Basin, Canada): Cl/Br and d37Cl analysis of ļ¬‚uid inclusions...uranium deposits from the Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin (Canada) were performed in order to determine the...during its migration towards the base of the Athabasca sandstones; (iii) leaching of chloride from biotites...chloride in uranium ore-forming brines of the Athabasca Basin has an unambiguous dominantly marine origin...evidence for evaporative environments in the Athabasca Basin are lacking due to the erosion of 80% of the
 
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