Pakistan is endowed with extensive geological potential and possesses huge resources of mineral deposits. Frontier Works Organization (FWO) established MEDO to act as an engine for the exploration and mining of huge mineral potential to develop the mineral sector of Pakistan. DEW initiated the Granite Mining Project, Nagarparker district, Tharparker aim of socio-economic uplift of Tharparker populace and increasing the pie of Granite industry in Mining Sector
Nagarparker Granite is the oldest ingenious rock (Pre-Cambrian Age) in Pakistan being about one million years old. The granite, being of premium quality is used to impart a high aesthetic finish for sculptors, commercial buildings, and premium residential structures
Schools
Monuments
Public Buildings
Nagarparkar Granite Mining Project produces the finest quality large blocks and slabs of red granite. Our products are used both locally and are shipped overseas as well. This premium product has already added beauty to numerous buildings and construction projects
S.No | Parameters | Unit | Standard | Test Result |
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01 | Silica (SIO2) / Quartz | % | 60(AVG) | 80 |
02 | Specific Gravity | gm/cm3 | 2.6 - 2.7 | 2.6 |
03 | Water Absorption | % | 0.01 - 0.8 | 0.21 |
04 | Compressive Strength | Mpa | 100 – 300 | 120 |