ABSTRACT

The object of study is the Elov deposit, which is located in the Sverdlovsk region (the Northern Urals, Russia). Based on a comprehensive analysis of geological, mineralogical and petrographic data of the dyke-like and veined bodies of the Elov deposit, the patterns of influence of the veined rocks’ composition and quality, as well as the distribution of ore mineralization in them has been researched. Further study of this topic will help to expand the region’s prospects for the nickel mineralization’s exploration.