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G H Figure 4.12. U-Pb concordia diagrams from in situ isotopic analysis by LA-HR-ICP-MS of U- rich minerals from the Coronation Hill and El Sherana deposits (see text for details). Mineralization event Deposit Upper intercept age (Ma) Lower intercept age (Ma) 207 Pb/ 206 Pb age (Ma) MSWD Figures a. Primary uranium mineralization. Coronation Hill 1823±140 362±82 1719±31 2.6 4.10A El Sherana 1819±150 45±92 1810 7.8 4.10B El Sherana 1616±100 160±49 1825 1.02 4.10C b. Post-mineralization alteration events recorded in altered uraninite Coronation Hill 1654±170 493±35 1169 1 4.10D Coronation Hill 1638±160 486±32 1152 1.6 4.10E Coronation Hill 1510±100 257±71 1402 3.8 4.10F Coronation Hill 1266±68 23±73 1303 2.5 4.10G Coronation Hill 837±130 122±90 1021 8 4.10H Table 4.5. Summary of the U-Pb concordia results of U-rich minerals for various events of. a) primary uranium mineralization and b) post-mineralization alteration event in the Coronation Hill and El Sherana deposits. 170
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FLUID EVOLUTION AND STRUCTURAL CONT
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Abstract Uranium deposits associate
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Co-Authorship This thesis and the m
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Sarah Rice and Jonathan Cloutier, a
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract………
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2.5.2. Temporal relationships of fa
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4.5.3. Isotopic compositions of min
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List of Figures Figure 1.1. General
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Figure 4.16. Distribution of 207 Pb
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Table 4.4. Isotopic data of the U-P
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processes by which these deposits f
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Figure 1.1. Generalized geological
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which is the equivalent of the Mill
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dolostone and carbonaceous shale (L
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Mineral Field (Figure 1.2). Many de
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2005). U mineralization is controll
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Figure 1.4. Schematic representatio
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In particular, the key issues to be
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genetic model for the U mineralizat
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fourth and most significant uranium
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The Beaverlodge area is part of the
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1998; Hartlaub and Ashton, 1998). R
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(D 1 ) produced a regional migmatit
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These previous age models do not ta
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the age when the concentrations of
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Figure 2.3. A: Detailed geologic ma
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hornblende-feldspar gneiss showing
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east-west striking en-échelon quar
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and broken Kfs 1 and Qtz 1 embedded
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A Meters LEGEND B Figure 2.6. A: De
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Figure 2.7. Microphotograph of vari
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eplaces Kfs 1 feldspars (Fig. 2.7A)
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the Qtz 1 quartz dissolution result
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Figure 2.9. Microphotograph of typi
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uraninite (Fig. 2.10). The errors o
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Figure 2.10. Backscattered Electron
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post-mineralization alteration duri
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Post-mineralization alteration even
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Volcanic-type ±U 5 (Sample 6139, G
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6134 pt8a 2 Gunnar 82.92 2.92 5.30
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Regression to zero content of the s
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faults (Fig. 2.13C). The breccias w
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Figure 2.13. Schematic cross-sectio
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Mylonites were then reactivated at
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and thrusting during the 1.94-1.92
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Beaverlodge area (Morelli et al., 2
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dikes (Ernst and Buchan, 2001b) and
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Figure 2.15: Distribution of 207 Pb
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CHAPTER 3 GENESIS OF MULTIFARIOUS U
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eccia-type. The other styles of min
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The basement consist of Neoarchean
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of essentially unmetamorphosed arko
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WDX X-ray spectrometers at Carleton
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3.4. Results 3.4.1. Paragenesis of
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are derived from their chlorite cry
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Figure 3.4. Photomicrographs of typ
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3.4J). Py 6 Pyrite and Cpy 5 chalco
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mineralization varies from 25.70 to
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6137APt71 60.67 13.73 4.59 6.48 0.0
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Fig. 3.6A). The Ca may result from
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Sample ID 1 ± 2 ± 3.a ± 4 ± 5.a
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Stable isotopic O and C composition
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Sample ID Deposit Mineral Mineral v
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equilibrium with a fluid having δ
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Syn-ore Chl 8 chlorite sampled from
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Figure 3.9. Binary diagrams showing
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Figure 3.10. Chondrite-normalized R
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Page 151 and 152: CHAPTER 4 FLUID EVOLUTION AND GENES
Page 153 and 154: 1990, 1991; Wyborn et al., 1990). H
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Page 161 and 162: The Coronation Hill deposit occupie
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Page 171 and 172: Mineralized breccias showing quartz
Page 173 and 174: SOUTH ALLIGATOR RIVER GROUP EL SHER
Page 175 and 176: A Carbonaceous Shale B Src 1 Qtz 1
Page 177 and 178: A Granite Qtz 0 fragments Qtz 0 B M
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Page 181 and 182: Sample I.D SiO 2 CaO FeO ThO 2 MnO
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Page 185 and 186: Mineral values Temperature Fluid va
Page 187: Corrected ratios Apparent ages ( ±
Page 191 and 192: Figure 4.13. Pb-Pb isochron diagram
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Page 197 and 198: Figure 4.15. Conceptual genetic mod
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Page 207 and 208: CHAPTER 5 GENERAL DISCUSSION 5.1. I
Page 209 and 210: ed-bed strata and associated volcan
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Page 213 and 214: 5.2.1.2. Metamorphic-related uraniu
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Page 221 and 222: Kolari-Kittila Province Kuusamo Pro
Page 223 and 224: The uranium deposits in various pro
Page 225 and 226: Fig. 5.6. Distribution of the Rorai
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Page 229 and 230: etween ca. 2.3 Ga and 1.9 Ga. Later
Page 231 and 232: REFERENCES Adams, J., 1989. Postgla
Page 233 and 234: Ashton, K.E., 2010. The Gunnar Mine
Page 235 and 236: Bowles, J.F.W., 1990. Age dating of
Page 237 and 238: Cuney, M.L., 2005. World-class unco
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deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Sa
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Hartlaub, R.P., Heaman, L.M., Chack
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Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Sas
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Kyser, K., and Cuney, M., 2008. Geo
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two-sided oblique-slip collisional
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Creek Geosyncline: in ‘The minera
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Piper, J.D.A., 2004. Discussion on
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99.Sheppard SMF and Gilg HA 1996. S
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Proceedings Darwin Conference 1984
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Wingate, M.T.D, Pisarevsky SA, Evan
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Sample Deposit 207 Pb/ 206 Pb ±2σ
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APPENDIX B REE contents of various
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Sample Y Zr Cs Ba Th La Ce Pr Nd Sm
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Sample ΣREE TLREE THREE LREE/HREE
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SAMPLE ID. SiO 2 TiO 2 AL 2O 3 CR 2
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SAMPLE ID. SiO 2 TiO 2 AL 2O 3 CR 2
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APPENDIX E Electron microprobe data
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SAMPLE Si 4+ AL 4+ Total AL 6+ Ti 4
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SAMPLE Si 4+ AL 4+ Total AL 6+ Ti 4
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Sample ID. Deposit UO 2 SiO 2 CaO F
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Sample ID. Deposit UO 2 SiO 2 CaO F
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Corrected ratios Apparent ages ( ±
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Corrected ratios Apparent ages ( ±
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Sample ID. Al 2O 3 CaO FeO K2O MgO
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Sample ID. Al 2O 3 CaO FeO K2O MgO
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250 85 330 40 145 70 25 65 30 30 27
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Mineralized veins Quartz veins 276
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