Multiple Deformation of Crystalline Rocks in the Tazin Group, Eldorado Fay Mine, NW Saskatchewan

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Krupička, J., Sassano, G. P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1972
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Eldorado; Lake Athabasca
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e72-034; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e72-034

The crystalline rocks of the uranium-bearing Precambrian Tazin Group on the north shore of Lake Athabasca in Saskatchewan have long been known to contain a high proportion of cataclastic rocks. A detailed microscopic textural study of the Tazin rocks from the Eldorado Fay Mine, Beaverlodge, shows th...