5.

ECONOMIC GEOLOGY &

1. Nature and morphology of principal types of ore
MINERAL RESOURCES OF
deposits.
INDIA (GEL-05)
2. Ore – bearing fluids
3. Depositional textures.
4. Wall rock alterations.
5. Paragenesis, paragenetic sequence and zoning.
6. Major theories of ore genesis. Part 1: Origin of ore
deposits due to internal processes.
7. Major theories of ore genesis. Part 2: Origin of ore
deposits due to surface processes.
8. Classification of ore deposits
9. Ore deposits related to basic and ultrabasic igneous
rocks. Part 1: Orthomagmatic deposits.
10. Ore deposits related to basic and ultrabasic igneous
rocks. Part 2: Anorthosites, carbonatites and kimberlites.
11. Ore deposits related to intermediate to felsic igneous
rocks: Part 1: Orthomagmatic deposits, pegmatites,
greisen and skarn deposits.
12. Ore deposits related to intermediate to felsic igneous
rocks: Part 2: Porphyry base-metal deposits and
hydrothermal vein-type deposits.
13. Ore deposits related to submarine volcanism.
14. Ore deposits related to clastic sedimentation: Placer
deposits.
15. Ore deposits related to chemical sedimentation. Part 1:
Iron deposits.
16. Ore deposits related to chemical sedimentation. Part 2:
Manganese deposits.
17. Ore deposits related to chemical sedimentation. Part 3:
Stratiform deposits.
18. Ore deposits related to chemical sedimentation. Part 4:
Stratabound deposits.
19. Residual ore deposits and supergene enrichment.
20. Ore deposits related to metamorphism. Part 1:
Metamorphosed ore deposits.
21. Ore deposits related to metamorphism. Part 2:
Metamorphogenic ore and industrial mineral deposits.
22. Ore deposits in relation to plate tectonic settings. Part 1.
23. Ore deposits in relation to plate tectonic settings. Part 2.
24. Ore deposits through geological time and metallogenic
provinces and epochs.
25. Industrial minerals.
26. Iron ore deposits of India
27. Manganese deposits of India
28. Copper deposits of India
29. Chromite deposits of India
30. Gold deposits of India
31. Minerals used as fertilizers and distribution in India.
32. Minerals used as refractories and distribution in India.,
33. Minerals used as Abrasives and distribution in India.
34. Minerals used as pigments and distribution in India.
35. Minerals used as ceramic and distribution in India.
36. Minerals used as glass-making materials and distribution
in India.
37. Petroleum deposits of India.
38. Coal deposits of India.
39. Radioactive minerals of India.
40. National Mineral Policy.
41. Conservation and utilization of mineral resources.
42. Marine mineral resources and Law of Sea.
43. Ore microscopy
44. Ore megascopy