Recent and not-so-recent developments in uranium deposits and implications for exploration / edited by Michel Cuney and Kurt Kyser

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cuney, M. (Michel), editor.

Kyser, T. K., editor.

Mineralogical Association of Canada

Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits

Series:

Short course series (Nepean, Ont.) ; v. 39.

Mineralogical Association of Canada Short course series ; volume 39

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Uranium ores--Geology--Canada--Congresses.

Uranium ores.

Ore deposits--Canada--Congresses.

Ore deposits.

Economics.

economics.

Uranium ores--Geology.

Canada.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps

Other Title:

Title on CD-ROM: Uranium deposits : their mineralogy and origin

Place of Publication:

Québec : Mineralogical Association of Canada ; [Klárov, Czech Republic] : Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, ©2009

Contents:

Preface

1. Introduction

2. The effect of economic and research factors in understanding uranium exploration and discovery of deposits

3. Geochemical characteristics of uranium and analytical methodologies

4. Deposits related to magmatic differentiation

5. Deposits related to partial melting

6. Deposits related to Na-metasomatism and high-grade metamorphism

7. Hydrothermal uranium deposits related to igneous rocks

8. Unconformity-related uranium deposits

9. Sandstone-hosted uranium deposits

10. Other types of uranium deposits

11. Implication for exploration strategies.

Notes:

"Short Course co-sponsored by the SGA and MAC, and delivered at the joint annual meeting of the GAC-MAC-SEG-SGA, Québec City, Quebec, 24-25 May, 2008."

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Recent and not-so-recent developments in uranium deposits and implications for exploration.

ISBN:

9780921294795

0921294794

OCLC:

1517256165