Memoirs Geological Survey of India, Vol. LXIX, Part-I : The Mineral Deposits of Eastern Singhbhum and Surrounding Areas/J.A. Dunn. Reprint. Kolkata, Geological Survey of India, 2001, vii, 318 p., figs., plates, $23.

    Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Mineralogy. 3. General geology. I. Copper and Related Deposits: 4. The copper belt-history. 5. The copper belt-general description. 6. The copper belt-detailed description. 7. The apatite deposits. 8. The gold deposits. 9. Other deposits of group A. 10. Metallogenesis of group A-mineralisation. 11.        Metallogenesis of group A-some physico-chemical factors. 12. Metallogenesis of group A--conclusions on ore genesis in Singhbhum. II. Iron-Ore and Related Deposits: 13. Iron-ore--history. 14. Iron-ore-hematite deposits. 15. Iron-ore-origin of the hematite-bearing rocks. 16. Iron-ore-vanadium-bearing magnetite deposits. 17. Manganese. III. Other Deposits: 18. Asbestos. 19. The future of the deposits. 20. Operations of the Indian Copper Corporation, ltd., by R.B. Woakes. 21. Iron-ore mines of the tata iron and steel co., ltd., by F.G. Percival. Bibliography. Locality index. Subject index.

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