Types of Tellurium Mineralization of Gold Deposits of the Aldan Shield (Southern Yakutia, Russia)

• Published in: Minerals
• Main Authors: Larisa A. Kondratieva, Galina S. Anisimova, Veronika N. Kardashevskaia
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: tellurides; gold; Au-Bi-Te; Au-Ag-Te and mixed Au-Ag-Bi-Te mineral types; igneous activity; alkaline magmatism; metasomatites; Aldan Shield; Aldan; Yakutia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/min11070698

The published and original data on the tellurium mineralization of gold ore deposits of the Aldan Shield are systematized and generalized. The gold content is related to hydrothermal-metasomatic processes caused by Mesozoic igneous activity of the region. The formation of tellurides occurred at the...