Mine detail: Kalabagh

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Location: Punjab, Pakistan, Asia
Lat / long: 32.96531, 71.56729
dep_id: 10106730
mrds_id: I000167
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Halite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Halite
model: 251: Bedded salt: marine evaporite salt
Reporter: Orris, Greta J.
hrock_unit: Punjab Saline Series
hrock_type: Evaporite
References:
  • Deposit:: BILGRAMI, S.A., 1982, MINERAL INDUSTRY OF PAKISTAN, IN WHITMORE, F.C., JR., AND WILLIAMS, M.E., EDS., RESOURCES FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY-- PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CENTENNIAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, HELD AT RESTON, VIRGINIA, OCTOBER 14-19, 1979, P. 168-178.
  • Deposit:: GRIFFITHS, JOYCE, 1987, PAKISTA* MINERAL POTENTIAL--PRINCE OR PAUPER?: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 238, P. 20-43.
  • Production:: GRIFFITHS, 1987.
  • Reserve-Resource:: BILGRAMI, 1982, P. 175; GRIFFITHS, 1987.
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