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...

textiles are among the key crafts of the country, mostly from Sindh, Punjab. The crafts of Sindh Gemstones of Pakistan "The art of craft". www.thenews.com.pk...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

This is a list of islands of Pakistan, organised from west to east. Several unnamed sandy islets in the Jiwani Coastal Wetland lagoon. Manbaar, an islet...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

scientists with Pakistani nationality within Pakistan and outside the country, as well as those made in the territorial area of what is now Pakistan prior to...

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)...

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...

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")...

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...

Ecoregions of Pakistan Forestry in Pakistan Geography of Pakistan Tourism in Pakistan Wildlife of Pakistan Wikimedia Commons has media related to Deserts of Pakistan...

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...

supply of water of little more than 1,000 m³ per person, which puts Pakistan in the category of a high stress country. Using data from the Pakistani federal...

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...

List of valleys in Pakistan A large part of Pakistan is within the broad Indus valley. Bagh Valley Bandala Valley Banjosa Valley Bhana Valley Jhelum Valley...