companies working in it. In 1979, Gemstones Corporation of Pakistan was established to develop the gemstones sector in Pakistan, however in 1997 the corporation...

purposes. Northern and western regions of Pakistan are rich in high quality gemstones. Some of the major gemstones are enlisted below; Peridot Aquamarine...

other gemstones within the beryl group, such as emerald or bixbite (red beryl), however it is typically more expensive than similarly colored gemstones such...

among the key crafts of the country, mostly from Sindh, Punjab. The crafts of Sindh Gemstones of Pakistan Desk, Magazine. "The art of craft". www.thenews...

development of the mining industry. The Gemstones Corporation of Pakistan looks after the interests of stake holders in gemstone mining and polishing as an official...

development of the mining industry. Gemstones Corporation of Pakistan looks after the interests of stake holders in gemstone mining and polishing as an official...

Development Corporation Gemstones of Pakistan Govt takes stringent measures for uplift of minerals sector The Nation (Pakistani newspaper), Published 13...

This is a list of rivers wholly or partly in Pakistan, organised geographically by river basin, from west to east. Tributaries are listed from the mouth...

The Geography of Pakistan (Urdu: جغرافیۂ پاکِستان) encompasses a wide variety of landscapes varying from plains to deserts, forests, and plateaus ranging...

administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber...

Pakistan is home to 108 peaks above 7,000 metres and 4555[1] above 6,000 m. There is no count of the peaks above 5,000 and 4,000 m. Five of the 14 highest...

natural gemstones. Theodore Maiman says that "because of the low chromium level in these crystals they display a lighter red color than gemstone ruby and...

The following is a list of glaciers in Pakistan: With more than 7,253 known glaciers, Pakistan contains more glacial ice than any other country on Earth...

This is a list of islands of Pakistan Balochistan coast: Astola Island (also known as Haft Talar) Malan Island – offshore volcanic mud island that appears...

Bakor, is a gemstone mining area located at an elevation of 5,520 meters in Sumayar Valley of Nagar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Geographically...

Northern Pakistan (Urdu: شمالی پاکستان ALA-LC: śimālī Pākistān) is a tourism region in northern and north-western parts of Pakistan, comprising the administrative...

concerns due to the production of fluorine as a byproduct of calcining topaz. Topaz is a part of the second rank of gemstones, or semiprecious stones, accompanying...

chrysolite, is a yellow-green transparent variety of olivine. Peridot is one of the few gemstones that occur in only one color. Peridot can be found...

The wildlife of Pakistan comprises a diverse flora and fauna in a wide range of habitats from sea level to high elevation areas in the mountains, including...

Pakistan's climate varies from a continental type of climate in the north (Gilgit-Baltistan,Kashmir,KPK), a mountainous dry climate in the west (Baluchistan)...

of the mother. Minerals portal Birthstone – Gemstones representing a person's birth month Chalcedony – Microcrystalline varieties of silica Gemstone –...

known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border, is a 2,640-kilometre (1,640 mi) international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan in South Asia. The western...

hill stations in Pakistan, where there is snow in the winter. In the summer, the temperatures are much cooler than the hot areas of Punjab and Sindh....

Pakistan is home to many mountains above 7,000 metres (22,970 ft). Five of the world's fourteen mountains taller than 8,000 metres (26,000 ft) ("eight-thousanders")...

semi-precious colored gemstones so the country can touch $1.5 billion future exports target annually in this sector. He said that Pakistan was currently exporting...

Pakistan has 36 national parks (Urdu: پاکستان کے نیشنل پارک). As of 2012, 25 of these are under supervision of respective provincial governments and remaining...

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This gemstone comes in a wide variety of colors. The name is derived from the Sinhalese tōramalli (ටෝරමල්ලි), which refers to the carnelian gemstones. Brightly...

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are much less common. Jewellery may be made from a wide range of materials. Gemstones and similar materials such as amber and coral, precious metals...