The gold deposits are situated in the northwest trend ductile shear zone which is the contact belt of the Northeast China platform and the Hercynian trough.

• 夹皮沟地区金矿床产于台槽两大构造单元之间；位于槽台边缘构造活动带台区一侧的北西向韧性(脆性)剪切带中.