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McArthur River deposit [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
  • Radioactive Ores (Mining)
OBS

The McArthur River (P2 North) deposit, which is located about 70 km northeast of the Key Lake deposit, contains prevailingly monometallic uranium (pitchblende) mineralization just above the sub-Athabasca unconformity and in the footwall of a thrust fault.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
  • Minerais radioactifs (Mines métalliques)
OBS

Le gisement de McArthur River (P2 North), situé à environ 70 km au nord-est du gisement de Key Lake, se compose surtout d'une minéralisation monométallique d'uranium (pechblende) contenue dans des unités se trouvant immédiatement au-dessus de la discordance qui marque la base du Groupe d'Athabasca et dans le mur d'une faille de chevauchement.

Spanish

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