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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF
PAKISTAN
TO FOSTER MINING DEVELOPMENT
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF PAKISTAN
an attached department of the Federal Ministry of
Petroleum and Natural Resources
DIRECTOR
DIRECTOR GENERAL
GENERAL
GSP
GSP Headquarter
Headquarter
Office,
Office, Quetta
Quetta
PLANNING
PLANNING && WESTERN
WESTERNZZONE
ONE PUBLICATION
PUBLICATION
INFORMA
INFORMATION
TION BALOCHISTAN
BALOCHISTAN BRA
BRANCH
NCH GEOPHY
GEOPHYSICS
SICS DRILLING
DRILLING CHEMISTRY
CHEMISTRY
BRA NCH
BRA NCH BRA
BRANCH
NCH BRA
BRANCH
NCH
SEDIMENTARY
SEDIMENTARY
MUSEUM
MUSEUM LIBRARY
LIBRARY
GEOLOGY
GEOLOGYBRANCH
BRANCH Establishment
Establishment && Accounts
Accounts
PHOTO-
PHOTO-
PETMIN
PETMIN
BRA
BRANCH
NCH
GRAMMETARY
GRAMMETARY&& Store
Store && Workshop
Workshop
SURVEY
SURVEYBRANCH
BRANCH
GEOLOGIST 57
GEOLOGIST 57 GEOPHYSICIST
GEOPHYSICIST 13
13 DRILLER
DRILLER 12
12 CHEMIST
CHEMIST 06
06 TOTAL
TOTAL 88
88 ADMIN.,ACCOUNT
ADMIN., ACCOUNT &&OTHERS
OTHERS 56
56 TOTAL
TOTAL 56
56
GSP
GSPGeoscience
Geoscience
GSP
GSP GSP
GSP GSP
GSPH8H8 GSP
GSP
Research
ResearchCentre,
Centre,
Karachi
Karachi Lahore
Lahore Islamabad
Islamabad Peshawar
Peshawar
Islamabad
Islamabad
GEOLOGIST 23 GEOLOGIST 23 GEOLOGIST
GEOLOGIST 23 GEOLOGIST 23 GEOLOGIST 22 GEOLOGIST
GEOLOGIST 19
19 GEOLOGIST
GEOLOGIST 16
16
GEOPHYSICIST 01 GEOPHYSICIST 04 GEOPHYSICIST
GEOPHYSICIST 01 GEOPHYSICIST 04 GEOPHYSICIST 11 TOTAL
TOTAL 19
19 TOTAL
TOTAL 16
16
DRILLER 07 DRILLER 06 CHEMIST
DRILLER 07 DRILLER 06 CHEMIST 22
CHEMIST
CHEMIST 04
04 CHEMIST 09 TOTAL
CHEMIST 09 TOTAL 55
TOTAL
TOTAL 35
35 TOTAL 42
TOTAL 42
ACHIEVEMENTS
Ï Reconnaissance mapping on 1:250,000 scale of the
entire outcrop region of the country has been
completed
Ï Systematic geological mapping of about 50% of the
outcrop region on 1:50,000 scale has been completed
apart from from the large scale mapping of the
priority areas of identified mineral deposits
Ï Aeromagnetic survey of an area of 112,000 sq. km has
been carried out in the Provinces of Balochistan &
Sindh
ACHIEVEMENTS
(Continued)
Ï About a 188,000 sq. km. of an area has
been covered by different types of
geophysical surveys and 15,000 sq. km. by
geochemical surveys
Ï 2,746 bore holes with a cumulative depth of
525,000 metres have been drilled in support
of mapping, research, mineral exploration,
engineering & hydrogeological
investigations
TOTAL OUTCROP
AREA = 599,794 Km2
L E GE ND 71 73 75
37
M eta llic M in erals
C hr om ite G ilg it
M ang anes e
S ka r du
I ro n or e
C o pp er / G old
Z inc- Lead
35
N o n-M etallic M inera ls
M uz a ffa r ab a d J AM M U
D ime nsion St one s AN D
(D i s p u t e d T er r i t o r y )
G r anite
O n yx mar ble
IS L AM A BA D
C hemic al , Fertil ize r &
Industrial M ineral s Reko Diq 33
B arite ( Ba ry tes)
D o lom ite 67
F eld s par L a h o re
G y p su m ( inclu din g an hy d rite)
M agn es ite Saindak
P h os p hate
R o ck s alt Dilband Iron 31
S ilica s an d
61
Quetta
S o aps to ne / Talc 63 65
C lays
B en to n it e
C h i n a c la y 29
F ir e c la y
F u lle r’s earth
G e mstones
E m e ra l d
P e r id o t
R uby 27
To paz
To urm aline Thar coal
A q uam arin e Gunga
Fu els
C o al Duddar Not es:-
1- The ma p shows only the m ajor econom ic min eral de posit s of P akista n
O il 25 which are eit her present ly i n product ion or are likely to co me int o produ ct ion
Ga s by 2005.
O il & G as 2- M in eral sh owings and occurrences o f academ ic im portan ce are exclud ed.
U r aniu m Karachi
3- B ul k m ineral s and bu ildi ng/con st ructi on raw m at erial s li ke sand , gravels,
li me st one et c., a re not shown.
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GS P c 20 03 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 K m Compiled by: Joozer Marzban & Nazar-ul-Islam
P ROGRESS