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Key Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canadai
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Key Lake MineMine
Athabasca BasinBasin
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
57° 12' 37'' North , 105° 39' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
57.21028,-105.65806
GRN:
N39W42
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Mindat Locality ID:
29652
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29652:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Uranium mine.

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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


26 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘCalcite
Formula:CaCO3
ⓘChalcopyrite
Formula:CuFeS2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'
ⓘCoffinite
Formula:U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘDravite
Formula:NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘEpidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘGalena
Formula:PbS
ⓘGersdorffite
Formula:NiAsS
ⓘGraphite
Formula:C
ⓘKaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘMagnesio-foitite
Formula:◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMarcasite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘMaucherite
Formula:Ni11As8
ⓘMillerite
Formula:NiS
ⓘMolybdenite
Formula:MoS2
ⓘMuscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite var. Illite
Formula:K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘNickeline
Formula:NiAs
ⓘPentlandite
Formula:(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘPyrite
Formula:FeS2
ⓘPyrite var. Bravoite
Formula:(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘPyrrhotite
Formula:Fe1-xS
ⓘQuartz
Formula:SiO2
ⓘRammelsbergite
Formula:NiAs2
ⓘRetgersite
Formula:NiSO4 · 6H2O
ⓘSiderite
Formula:FeCO3
ⓘSphalerite
Formula:ZnS
ⓘTitanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ'UM1978-10-O:U'
Formula:U3O7
ⓘUraninite
Formula:UO2
ⓘUraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula:UO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘMaucherite2.AB.15Ni11As8
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘNickeline2.CC.05NiAs
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite
var. Bravoite		2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
ⓘ2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘRammelsbergite2.EB.15aNiAs2
ⓘGersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘUraninite
var. Pitchblende		4.DL.05UO2
ⓘ4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘRetgersite7.CB.30NiSO4 · 6H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘDravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMagnesio-foitite9.CK.05◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘMuscovite
var. Illite		9.EC.15K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
ⓘ9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'UM1978-10-O:U'-U3O7

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
HⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
HⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
HⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
HⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
HⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
HⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
HⓘRetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
HⓘMagnesio-foitite◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BBoron
BⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
BⓘMagnesio-foitite◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
CⓘCalciteCaCO3
CⓘGraphiteC
CⓘSideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
OⓘCalciteCaCO3
OⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
OⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
OⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
OⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OⓘUraninite var.PitchblendeUO2
OⓘQuartzSiO2
OⓘRetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
OⓘSideriteFeCO3
OⓘTitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
OⓘUraniniteUO2
OⓘMagnesio-foitite◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
OⓘUM1978-10-O:UU3O7
NaSodium
NaⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgMagnesium
MgⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
MgⓘMagnesio-foitite◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlAluminium
AlⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
AlⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
AlⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
AlⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
AlⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlⓘMagnesio-foitite◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SiSilicon
SiⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
SiⓘDraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SiⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
SiⓘKaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiⓘQuartzSiO2
SiⓘTitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
SiⓘMagnesio-foitite◻(Mg2Al)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
SSulfur
SⓘPyrite var.Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
SⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SⓘGalenaPbS
SⓘGersdorffiteNiAsS
SⓘMarcasiteFeS2
SⓘMilleriteNiS
SⓘMolybdeniteMoS2
SⓘPentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
SⓘPyriteFeS2
SⓘPyrrhotiteFe1-xS
SⓘRetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
SⓘSphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
KⓘMuscovite var.IlliteK0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2
KⓘMuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
CaⓘCalciteCaCO3
CaⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CaⓘTitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
TiTitanium
TiⓘTitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
FeIron
FeⓘPyrite var.Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
FeⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
FeⓘEpidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FeⓘMarcasiteFeS2
FeⓘPentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
FeⓘPyriteFeS2
FeⓘPyrrhotiteFe1-xS
FeⓘSideriteFeCO3
NiNickel
NiⓘPyrite var.Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
NiⓘGersdorffiteNiAsS
NiⓘMaucheriteNi11As8
NiⓘMilleriteNiS
NiⓘNickelineNiAs
NiⓘPentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
NiⓘRammelsbergiteNiAs2
NiⓘRetgersiteNiSO4 · 6H2O
CuCopper
CuⓘChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
ZnⓘSphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
AsⓘGersdorffiteNiAsS
AsⓘMaucheriteNi11As8
AsⓘNickelineNiAs
AsⓘRammelsbergiteNiAs2
MoMolybdenum
MoⓘMolybdeniteMoS2
PbLead
PbⓘGalenaPbS
UUranium
UⓘCoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
UⓘUraninite var.PitchblendeUO2
UⓘUraniniteUO2
UⓘUM1978-10-O:UU3O7

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References

Dyck, Willy, Tan, B. (1978) Seasonal variations of helium, radon, and uranium in lake waters near the Key Lake uranium deposit, Saskatchewan.Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 10 (2) 153-167doi:10.1016/0375-6742(78)90015-8
Maurice, Y.T., G.J. Strnad, and w. Dyck (1983) Interpretation of Secondary Dispersion Patterns at Key Lake, Northern Saskatchewan. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 19(1-3), 643-661.
Ruhrmann, G. (1987). The Gaertner uranium orebody at Key Lake (northern Saskatchewan, Canada) after three years of mining: An update of the geology.
www.cameco.com (n.d.)http://www.cameco.com/mining/key_lake/
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