Ganjo Takkar
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Ganjo Takkar or the Ganjo Hills, are a small limestone in Hyderabad District
, Pakistan
that range that runs nearly due south parallel to the Indus for about 14 miles. The hills have an elevation just 100 feet and a type of fuller's earth
, was dug from mines in the hills.
Hyderabad District (Pakistan)
Hyderābād District , is a district of Sindh, Pakistan. It used to be an administrative division of the Sindh namely the Hyderabad Division, until the reforms of 2000 abolished the third tier of government. Its capital is the city of Hyderabad. The Kirthar National Park is located in Hyderabad...
, Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
that range that runs nearly due south parallel to the Indus for about 14 miles. The hills have an elevation just 100 feet and a type of fuller's earth
Fuller's earth
Fuller's earth is any non-plastic clay or claylike earthy material used to decolorize, filter, and purify animal, mineral, and vegetable oils and greases.-Occurrence and composition:...
, was dug from mines in the hills.