HISTORY OF DISCOVERY AND STUDY OF «ZOLOTAYA GORA» DEPOSIT OF PRIAMUR GOLD-BEARING PROVINCE (AMUR REGION, RUSSIA)
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Information about the history of discovery, development and study of the gold ore deposit «Zolotaya Gora» in Priamur gold-bearing province is present. The deposit is represented by six gold-sulfide-quartz veins located in the zone of crumpling and diaphthoresis along the gneisses and crystalline schists of the Archean. Ore bodies intersect with diorite porphirites of the Mesosoic age. The deposit had the richest gold-sulfide-quartz ores in the Amur region with an average gold grade of about 120-140 g/t. The isotopic age of mineralization, determined by Rb-Sr method, is 155±7 million years.