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Karewa deposits in Kashmir are lacustrine (lake) deposits formed by the drying up of ancient lakes.

These fertile sediments contain fossils and fine silt, ideal for agriculture like saffron cultivation.

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• Surgical instruments
• Musical instruments
• Sports goods
• Leather goods
• Textile goods

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The M-2 Motorway or the Lahore–Islamabad Motorway.

Length: 375 km

Constructed: 1992

North end: Kashmir Highway Interchange, Islamabad

South end: Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore

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The M8 Motorway is the longest one in Pakistan

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The Motorway M5 (Multan-Sukkur section)

 M-3 (Lahore-Abdul Hakeem)

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The Salt Range is located in Punjab and contains famous salt mines like Khewra, Kalabagh, and Warcha.

It also has notable lakes such as Namal Lake, Khabikki Lake, and Uchhali Lake.

Sakesar (Khushab District) is the highest peak in the Salt Range.

Tilla Jogian (Jhelum District) is the second-highest point in the region.

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The Sui gas field is the biggest natural gas field in Pakistan.

It is located near Sui in Balochistan.

The gas field was discovered in late 1952 and the commercial exploitation of the field began in 1955.

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Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper and gold reserves in the world.

The Reko Diq Mine is the world's 5th largest gold deposit.

The Reko Diq Mine is a planned mining operation, located near Reko Diq town in Chagai District, Baluchistan, Pakistan

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Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper and gold reserves in the world 

The Reko Diq Mine is a planned mining operation, located near Reko Diq town in Chagai District

The biggest deposit of copper is present in Reko Diq, discovered in 1969.

Tethyan is seeking to develop the Reko Diq copper-gold deposit in the Chagai Hills

Reko Diq is a town in Balochistan.

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The Salt Range is situated in the North-Western section of the Indus plain in Pakistan, spanning parts of Punjab.

The highest peak of salt range is Soan Sakaser

The Salt Range is a mountain range in the north of the Punjab province of Pakistan

The range extends along the south of the Potohar Plateau and the north of the Jhelum River.

The salt range is situated between rivers Soan and River Jhelum

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The Neelam Valley is significant for gold exploration.

Ruby: Ruby deposits of Azad Kashmir are located in:

• Khandigali-Nangimali-Khora-Katha
• Chitta Ratta
• Naril Nala areas of Neelam valley

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Tourmaline is found in Chitral, Pakistan.

It is known for its variety of colors.

It is used in jewelry as a semi-precious gemstone.