Three-dimensional gravity modelling applied to the exploration of uranium unconformity-related basement-hosted deposits: the Contact prospect case study, Kiggavik, northeast Thelon region (Nunavut, Canada)
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DOI: 10.1139/cjes-2016-0225
Abstract: In unconformity-related uranium deposits, mineralization is associated with hydrothermal clay-rich alteration haloes that decrease the density of the host rock. In the Kiggavik uranium project, located in the eastern Thelon Basin, Nunavut (Canada), basement-hosted shallow… read more here.
Keywords: three dimensional; nunavut canada; uranium; basement hosted ... See more keywords
Indicator minerals of the Meliadine orogenic gold deposits, Nunavut (Canada), and application to till surveys
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DOI: 10.1144/geochem2017-036
Abstract: The Meliadine Gold District is located about 25 km north of Rankin Inlet, Nunavut (Canada), in the Archean Rankin Inlet greenstone belt. The bedrock is composed of greenschist facies metamorphic rocks. The composition of tourmaline and… read more here.
Keywords: nunavut canada; minerals meliadine; indicator minerals; gold ... See more keywords
Fault Zone Evolution and Development of a Structural and Hydrological Barrier: The Quartz Breccia in the Kiggavik Area (Nunavut, Canada) and Its Control on Uranium Mineralization
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DOI: 10.3390/min8080319
Abstract: In the Kiggavik area (Nunavut, Canada), major fault zones along, or close to, where uranium deposits are found are often associated with occurrence of thick quartz breccia (QB) bodies. These bodies formed in an early… read more here.
Keywords: nunavut canada; kiggavik area; area; quartz breccia ... See more keywords