Mine detail: Taqcha Khana

Previously called 'TaloqanNamakab'

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Location

Lat / long:

36.58176, 69.62571

Resource(N)

Primary:	Halite
Tertiary:	Gypsum-Anhydrite
Ore:	Halite
Other material:	Gypsum

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:

Evaporite

References

MRDS	I001512
DEP	10111420
Reference	ABDULLAH, SH., CHMYRIOV, V.M., STAZHILO-ALAKSEEV, K.F., DRONOV, V.I., GANNAN, P.J., ROSSOVSKIY, L.N., KAFARSKIY, A.KH., AND MALYAROV, E.P., 1977, MINERAL RESOURCES OF AFGHANISTAN (2ND EDITION): KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, 419 P
Reporter	Wells, Tina M. (Orris, Greta J.)