The occurence of gold in sandstones and shale
Apr 23, 2013· That part of the fault zone is called the ductile shear zone, and it is one of the places where gold is known to be deposited. So, if you have gold there, it could be that gold bearing sandstone went through shearing, or it could be that whatever rock it was that got sheared, related forces were depositing gold in the shear zone.