Mingora mining district (Mingora Mine), Swat District (Swat Valley), Malakand Region, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan

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Pakistan's largest emerald deposit, probably mined since ancient times. Talc-carbonate schist. Five small mines in area of 180 acres north of town.

References:
Econ Geol (1986) 81:2022-2028

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Pakistan
North-West Frontier Province Malakand Region Swat District (Swat Valley) Mingora mining district (Mingora Mine) Carrel's trench
Farooq mine
Islamia trench
Mine No. 2
Mine No. 3

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