USGS: Science Topics: ore formation

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Ore formation

Geochemical processes resulting in concentration of useful chemical elements and compounds, in earth materials. Typically refers to metal ores.

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Tintina gold province study, Alaska and Yukon Territory, 2002-2007 [More info]: New discoveries and modernized extraction methods prompted renewed interest in gold deposits in this part of central Alaska, prompting a variety of studies described here.

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