Salted: A Manifesto on the World's Most Essential Mineral, with Recipes, Mark Bitterman, Random House Digital, Inc., 2010, ISBN 978-1-58008-262-4, ... The Khewra salt mine, located at the foothills of the Salt Range about 100 miles south of Islamabad, is said to be the second largest salt mine in the world because of its extensive reserves - an estimated 220 million tonnes ...
Pakistan & Gulf economist, Volume 14, Issues 14-26, Economist Publications, 1995, ... Khewra salt mine was accidentally discovered by the horses of Alexander's army which showed a uncommon interest in the stones ...
The empire of the great Mughals: history, art and cultureArchived 2013-05-28 at the वेबैक मशीन, Annemarie Schimmel, Burzine K. Waghmar, Reaktion Books, 2004, ISBN 978-1-86189-185-3, ... One of the most valuable products was salt, one source of which was Lake Sambhar, near Ajmer. However, the salt mines in Khewra, in the Salt Range between the Jhelum and the Indus, were a far richer source, and salt is still extracted there to this day. In the Mughals' time 'many skilful artists fashioned trays, plates and lamps' from Khewra salt ...
The empire of the great Mughals: history, art and cultureArchived 2013-05-28 at the वेबैक मशीन, Annemarie Schimmel, Burzine K. Waghmar, Reaktion Books, 2004, ISBN 978-1-86189-185-3, ... One of the most valuable products was salt, one source of which was Lake Sambhar, near Ajmer. However, the salt mines in Khewra, in the Salt Range between the Jhelum and the Indus, were a far richer source, and salt is still extracted there to this day. In the Mughals' time 'many skilful artists fashioned trays, plates and lamps' from Khewra salt ...
