 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Broughton Broughton and Associates, Calgary, Alberta, Canada A R T I C LE I N FO A B S T R A C T Keywords:...Keywords: Potash Prairie Evaporite Sylvite Carnallite Halite Salt dissolution Canadian commercial potash deposits...Devonian evaporite basin that extends across western Canada and into adjacent areas of northeastern Montana...annually produce approximately 23 Mt of KCl from halite-sylvite ore associated with the 60 m thick upper...accumulation of up to 200 m of halite-dominated evaporite beds across north-central Alberta, southern Saskatchewan |  | | Report (chapter) | | the Devonian Prairie Evaporite karst in Western Canada: impact on the overlying Cretaceous Athabasca Oil...Broughton & Associates, PO Box 6976, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2P 2G2 broughton@shawcable.com Abstract: The...halitedominated beds across Western Canada in a salt basin extending from northern Alberta southeastwards into southern...margin resulted in the removal of 100–150 m of halite–anhydrite beds. A second salt dissolution trend...across southern Saskatchewan. The removal of the halite-dominated beds and the collapse of the overlying |  | Connolly, Cathy A., Walter, Lynn M., Baadsgaard, H., Longstaffe, Fred J. (1990) Origin and evolution of formation waters, Alberta Basin, Western Canada sedimentary Basin. I. Chemistry. Applied Geochemistry, 5 (4) 375-395 doi:10.1016/0883-2927(90)90016-x | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | and evolution of formation waters, Alberta Basin, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. I. Chemistry CATHY...of Geology, The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada LYNN M . WALTER Department of...of Geology, The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada and FRED J. LONGSTAFFE Department...Geological Sciences Building, London, Ontario N6A 5B7, Canada (Received 13 July 1989; accepted in revised form...evolution of formation waters in the Alberta portion of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Forty-three formation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Article The Lotsberg Salt Formation in Central Alberta (Canada)—Petrology, Geochemistry, and Fluid Inclusions...Kukiałka Consulting Ltd., Calgary, AB T3E 5B9, Canada; piotr_kukialka@hotmail.com Correspondence: tob@geol...Lower Devonian age occupies a large area in Alberta (Canada). It has been used for brine production, disposal...within the halite crystals. Microthermometric measurements of primary fluid inclusions in halite show a large...of the LSF. Keywords: Lotsberg Salt Formation; halite; fluid inclusions; manganite; evaporites geochemistry |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Sedimentary and Petroleum Geology, Calgary, Alberta, Canada STUART D. LUDLAM Department of Zoology, University...and Graded Sediments, Middle Devonian of Western Canada ABSTRACT Beds composed of laminated calcite, dolomite...the Middle Devonian Elk Point Basin of western Canada. These laminated rocks (laminites) are restricted...various sectors of the Elk Point Basin in northern Alberta have been correlated visually and statistically...laminae grade upward into bedded anhydrite and halite deposits, the same subaqueous environmental interpretation |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Geochemistry and origin of formation waters in the western Canada sedimentary basin-III. Factors controlling chemical...Department HITCHON Council of Alberta, K. of Geosciences, Edmonton, Canada BILLINGS New Mexico Tech...accepted of Calgary, Calgary, in revised form Canada 6 January 1971) Abstract-Twenty major and minor...formation waters from oil fields and gas fields in Alberta, Canada. Using published pore volume and chlorinity...composition of formation waters in the western Canada sedimentary basin is presented. The results of |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Ontario, Canada, N6A5B7 "Depanment of Geology, University of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan. Canada. S4S OA2...the Saskatchewan Sub-basin, Central Alberta Basin and Northern Alberta Basin. In the Saskatchewan Sub-basin...to northwestern North Dakota and from western Alberta to well beyond the present eastern erosional edge...in the Saskatchewan Sub-basin and the Northern Alberta Sub-basin. These deposits have beenvariably referred...carbonate! Brightholme shale and the massive anhydrite/halite of the PrairieEvaporite (Fig. 2). In current stratigraphic |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Brine mixing in the Middle Devonian of western Canada and its possible significance to regional dolomitization...Toronto, 170 College Street, Toronto, Ont. M5S 1A 1 (Canada) Received September 12, 1988; revised version accepted...Brine mixing in the Middle Devonian of western Canada and its possible significance to regional dolomitization...the Middle Devonian Elk Point Basin of western Canada may represent such products of brine mixing and...h e Middle Devonian Elk Point Basin of western Canada. This evaporite basin, I suggest, was responsible |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | KlP 5S9, Canada 2Geological Survey of Canada, 60 1 Booth St., Ottawa, Ontario K I A 0E8, Canada ‘Raven...Ltd., 265 Carling Ave., Ottawa, Ontario KIS 2E1, Canada (Received April 8, 1993; accepted in revised,fhn...low (i.e., < -2 mg/ L) relative to seawater or Alberta Basin Devonian formation waters. However, the “B/“B...Chemistry Laboratories of the Geological Survey of Canada using ICP mass spectrometry ( GREGOIRE,1987, 1990)...seawater the Br/Cl ratio remains constant until halite saturation is reached. At this point, continued |  | Bottomley, D.J., Katz, A., Chan, L.H., Starinsky, A., Douglas, M., Clark, I.D., Raven, K.G. (1999) The origin and evolution of Canadian Shield brines: evaporation or freezing of seawater? New lithium isotope and geochemical evidence from the Slave craton. Chemical Geology, 155 (3) 295-320 doi:10.1016/s0009-2541(98)00166-1 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Control Board, 280 Slater St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada KIP 5S9 Dept. of Geology, Hebrew UniÕersity of...Ontario, Canada K1N 6N5 e Duke Engineering and SerÕices , 265 Carling AÕe., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1S 2E1...ratios typical of seawater concentrated beyond halite saturation, and LirBr ratios Ž0.0254–0.0325. and...from the evaporitic evolutionary sequence are 36% halite, 8% gypsum, ) Corresponding author. Fax: q1-6139962049;...following the last Wisconsin deglaciation of northern Canada some 10 4 years ago did not encroach into areas |  | | Report (chapter) | | palaeofluid flow in the Presqu'ile barrier reel Western Canada Sedimentary Basin HAIRUO QING Department of Geology...sedimentary loading on the western margin of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin during either the late Devonian-early...palaeofluid flow in the Presqu'ile barrier reef, Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. In: PARNELL,J. (ed.) 1998. Dating...waters from central Alberta, and Knauth & Roberts (1991) for H isotopes of halite-hosted fluid inclusions...inclusions from the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Details concerning methods for data acquisition and data |  | Vandeginste, Veerle, Swennen, Rudy, Gleeson, Sarah A., Ellam, Rob M., Osadetz, Kirk, Roure, François (2007) Geochemical constraints on the origin of the Kicking Horse and Monarch Mississippi Valley-type lead-zinc ore deposits, southeast British Columbia, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 42 (8) 913-935 doi:10.1007/s00126-007-0142-6 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | lead-zinc ore deposits, southeast British Columbia, Canada Veerle Vandeginste & Rudy Swennen & Sarah A. Gleeson...Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2E3 R. M. Ellam Scottish Universities...Osadetz Geological Survey of Canada, 3303-33rd Street N.W., Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2L 2A7 F. Roure Institut...Bois-Préau, 92852 Rueil-Malmaison Cedex, France Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. Both deposits are related spatially...mixing of a downward-infiltrating, sulfur-bearing halite-dissolution fluid with an upward-migrating, metal-rich |  | Mirnejad, H., Sisakht, V., Mohammadzadeh, H., Amini, A. H., Rostron, B. J., Haghparast, G. (2011) Major, minor element chemistry and oxygen and hydrogen isotopic compositions of Marun oil-field brines, SW Iran: Source history and economic potential. Geological Journal, 46 (1) 1-9 doi:10.1002/gj.1226 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 4 Exploitation Geology Division,...Line and local rain water, and plot close to the halite brine trajectory on the dD versus d18O diagram...have yet been performed. The origin of brines (halite dissolution vs. seawater evaporation), the extent...respectively, through a commercial laboratory (Edmonton, Alberta). The protocol was APHA 3120B and USEPA ICP-MS...SLOWPOKE Nuclear Reactor Facility, University of Alberta. Errors of the NAA determinations are 3% or less |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | deeptestsavailabl.e,althoughsuch PeaceRiver countryof Alberta almostas far as the wells, where drilled on geophysicaltargets...the reasonsfor the potassiumand magnesiumsaltsin halite at the southinitial slow developmentof the potash... •ANI'TOBA ALBERTA I I I I I SHIEL D I I I ED % •,.C..ALGARy I'X ipEG.\ CANADA U.S.A. I •...I'- •D • •" r•j '" :.• '".-'. HALITE , ANHYDRITE POTASH,HALITE,ANHYDRITE % HELENA THICKNESS >500'(150m)...names Esterhazy, Belle Plaine, and Patience Lake Alberta with thos.e of Saskatchewan. Members to three major |  | Richard, Antonin, Banks, David A., Mercadier, Julien, Boiron, Marie-Christine, Cuney, Michel, Cathelineau, Michel (2011) An evaporated seawater origin for the ore-forming brines in unconformity-related uranium deposits (Athabasca Basin, Canada): Cl/Br and δ37Cl analysis of fluid inclusions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 75 (10) 2792-2810 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2011.02.026 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | unconformity-related uranium deposits (Athabasca Basin, Canada): Cl/Br and d37Cl analysis of fluid inclusions Antonin...deposits from the Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin (Canada) were performed in order to determine the origin...with a minor amount of halite-dissolution brine or re-equilibration with halite during burial; (ii) dilution...Paleoproterozoic Athabasca Basin (Saskatchewan, Canada). These 25–35 wt.% eq. NaCl and 120–200 °C brines...as resulting from evaporation of seawater beyond halite saturation, and stated that both brines share a |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | surface waters of the Mackenzie River drainage basin, Canada-I. Factors controlling inorganic composition S...Research REEDER of the Environment, Alberta, Canada Council of Alberta, 72511th Ave. S.W., Calgary ... 3, HITCHON Edmonton 7, Alberta, Canada* and A. Department of Geology, A. University LEVINSON...Calgary 44, Alberta, (Received 25 September 1970; accepted in revised form ‘7 Februaq Canada 1972) Ab&&---The...surface waters of the Mackenzie River drainage basin, Canada are virtually unpolluted. A suite of 101 surface |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of brines in Devonian potash deposits of western Canada M.B. WITTRUP and T.K. KYSER Cameco: A Canadian...& Energy Corporation, Saskatoon, Sask. S7K 2H6 (Canada) Department of Geological Sciences, University...University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask. S7N OWO(Canada) (Received March 8, 1989; revised and accepted November...of brines in Devonian potash deposits of western Canada. Chem. Geol.,82: 103-128. Recent mine-levelfloodsin...potash mines in the Elk Point Basin of Saskatchewan, Canada, have demonstrated the need to identify accurately |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E3, Canada during TSR are other organic...of western Canada), Manzano (1995) and Manzano and Machel (1995) (Devonian of western Canada), as well...Khuff Formation. There the salinities are close to halite saturation. They provided no data to support the...interval with fluid inclusion salinities near halite saturation (representing zero-% dilution)? This...water according to Reaction 2, those calcites with halite-saturated fluid inclusions would not be TSR calcites |  | | Report (issue) | | first-order level nets of both the United States and Canada; formerly called "mean sea level." NGVD of 1929...Transcontinental arch, Central Montana trough, Alberta shelf, and Wyoming shelf. Other features that more...regional size include the Central Montana trough, Alberta shelf, and Wyoming shelf, all of which show evidence...mi2 in North and South Dakota, parts of southern Canada and eastern Montana (fig. 3). The basin in western...from southwestern United States to northwestern Canada. The Antler Orogenic belt, which began active growth |  | Pascal, Marjolaine, Boiron, Marie-Christine, Ansdell, Kevin, Annesley, Irvine R., Kotzer, Tom, Jiricka, Dan, Cuney, Michel (2016) Fluids preserved in variably altered graphitic pelitic schists in the Dufferin Lake Zone, south-central Athabasca Basin, Canada: implications for graphite loss and uranium deposition. Mineralium Deposita, 51 (5) 619-636 doi:10.1007/s00126-015-0628-6 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Dufferin Lake Zone, south-central Athabasca Basin, Canada: implications for graphite loss and uranium deposition...Heidelberg 2015 Abstract The Athabasca Basin (Canada) contains the highest grade unconformity-type uranium...the presence of CaCl2, and fluid inclusions with halite daughter minerals that dissolve between 190 and...Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada 2 CNRS, CREGU, GeoRessources, Université de Lorraine...S7M 1J3, Canada 4 D.E. Jiricka Enterprises, 106 Braeshire Lane, Saskatoon, SK S7V 1A1, Canada The unconformity-type |  | Chi, Guoxiang, Haid, Taylor, Quirt, David, Fayek, Mostafa, Blamey, Nigel, Chu, Haixia (2017) Petrography, fluid inclusion analysis, and geochronology of the End uranium deposit, Kiggavik, Nunavut, Canada. Mineralium Deposita, 52 (2) 211-232 doi:10.1007/s00126-016-0657-9 | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | of the End uranium deposit, Kiggavik, Nunavut, Canada Guoxiang Chi 1 & Taylor Haid 1 & David Quirt 2...monophase (vapor-only), and triphase (liquid + vapor + halite) inclusions. The first three types were found in...Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 2 Areva Resources Canada, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada 3 Department of...Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Introduction 4 Department of Earth Sciences...Sciences, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada The End uranium deposit is one of several uranium |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, Sask., Canada S7N 5E2 Accepted 19 January 2001 Abstract The...compensation depth in warm water. Rare vestiges of halite and gypsum demonstrate occasional, temporary salinity...Mesoproterozoic Belt Supergroup (Purcell Supergroup in Canada) consists of a thickness of up to some 15±18 km...northern Idaho, eastern Washington, southwestern Alberta and southeastern British Columbia (Fig. 1; Winston...78 Ga 60˚ 1.78-1.85 Ga 1.84-1.86 Ga NORTHERN ALBERTA ? Y BE M RI 1.9-2.4 Ga >2.6 Ga 500 km MEDICINE |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | silver deposits in the Northwest Territories of Canada: Evidence from fluid inclusions A. Changkakoti...University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada Abstract...Ag-Ni-Co-Bi-As-U veins in the Northwest Territories of Canada are hosted by volcano-sedimentary and intrusive...of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories of Canada. The deposits belong to the classic Ag-Ni-Co-As...only for saturated fluids by the dissolution of halite daughter crystals. During the present study every |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | FORMATION, SASKATCHEWAN, CANADA H. BAADSGAARD Department of Geology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta...Alta. T6G 2E3 (Canada) (Revised and accepted March 24,1987) Abstract Baadsgaard, H., 1987. Rb-Sr and K-Ca...the Prairie Evaporite Formation, Saskatchewan, Canada. In: New Developments and Applications in Isotope...severalevaporitic cycles in the Devonian of western Canada (Holter, 1969). This formation is noteworthy becauseit...contains several K-rich horizons within extensive halite deposits laid down in the narrow arm of a Middle |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Regina, 3737 Wascana Parkway, Regina, SK S4S 0A2, Canada a r t i c l e i n f o Article history: Received...northern Canada and northern Australia, especially the Athabasca basin in northern Saskatchewan (Canada; Fig...Athabasca basin in northern Saskatchewan and Alberta in Canada is located in the western Churchill Province...temperatures (Th), halitemelting temperatures (Tm-halite), and ice-melting temperatures (Tm-ice) were measured...using the equations of Chi and Ni (2007), whereas halite-melting temperatures together with ice-melting |
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