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Salt Mines

The Crystal salt lamps are found all over the world but the most famous Himalayan rock salt are fount in Pakistan. The salt mines located at different part of Pakistan are as follows:

KHEWRA SALT MINES
Situated at the foothills of the Salt Range, Khewra Salt Mines are the oldest in the salt mining history of the sub-continent. Salt occurs in the form of an irregular dome like structure. There are seven thick salt seams with cumulative thickness of about 150 meters. At places rock salt is 99% pure. Salt is transparent, white, pink, reddish to beef-color red. In certain horizons it is crystalline. Inside the mine there are beautiful alternate bands of red and white color salt. There are 18 working levels. Cumulative length of all drivages is more than 40 km.

WARCHA SALT MINES
Warcha salt Mines are located 276km from Islamabad. The salt occurs in the form of an irregular and broken salt dome. Its white salt is well demanded by the manufacturers of kitchen-flow salt. The pure white salt is transparent and crystalline. 

KALABAGH SALT MINES
Kalabagh Salt Mines are located on the bank of the Indus River. Salt is excavated by Room and Pillar method. Some of the chambers are more than 80 meters deep where the salt is still mined manually. There are 13 different kinds of salt seams with different shades of color. Actual old mines are located near the village known as Wanda Kukranwala.

 

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