This guidebook presents brief description of geology and mineral resources of 7 ore provinces, and particular ore fields and deposits. These sites haven been chosen as objects of field trips organized within the frames of 12th Quadrennial IAGOD Symposium (21-24 August 2006, Moscow).
1. The Monchegorsk ore district, Kola Peninsula,
by V.F. Smolkin and Yu. N. Neradovsky 13
2. Ore deposits and occurrences in the North Ladoga region, Southwest Karelia,
by V.I. Ivashchenko and O.B. Lavrov 41
3. Ore facies and lithogenesis of massive sulphide deposits of the Middle and North Urals,
by V.V. Maslennikov, R. J. Herrington, V.V. Zaykov, E.V. Belogub, and N.P. Safina 65
4. Geology and ore deposits of the Noril'sk district,
by V.V. Distler, E.N. Lishnevsky, S.F. Sluzhenikin, and D.M. Turovtsev 91
5. Volcanic-hosted massive sulphide deposits of the South Urals,
by I.B. Seravkin 127
6. The Onega ore district, Central and East Karelia,
by V.I. Golubev, N.N. Trofimov, M.M. Lavrov, V.N. Loginov, V.P. Mikhailov, and Yu.N. Novikov 155
7. Diamond placer deposits of the Krasnovishersk district, Perm region,
by V.A. Chuiko, V.A. Sinkin, and A.V. Lalomov 177