
Crustal architecture of a metallogenic belt and ophiolite belt ...
· A long ophiolite belt in the Bayankhongor region of central Mongolia marks the loion of a prominent, crustalscale, ancient suture zone that is today associated with a reactivated fault system (, Walker et al. 2007; Badarch et al. 2002; Buchan et al. 2001).Adjacent to this region is a significant metallogenic belt that includes important sources of gold and .