Kerman Green Onyx Blocks

Kerman province, with more than 40 types of minerals, has been dubbed as “Geological Paradise.” Existence of Sanandaj-Sirjan, Urmia-Khorasan, Central Iran and Ophiolite geological zones has brought wealth and potential to this state which is one of the richest regions of Iran in terms of underground reserves. Iron, copper, coal and chromite mines in this state are one of the richest mines in the country and in some cases unique.

Kerman is known for its mineral and nonmetallic mineral resources, one of the richest minerals in the country and is well-known in the name of “mine paradise”. Minerals such as coal, copper, iron, chrome, zinc, lead, titanium and decorative building stone can be the supplier of raw materials for transformation industry. Mines in this state play a major and valuable role in supplying of raw materials needed by the country’s industries.