Boron-Borates Mines in Oregon
6Total Sites
0Active
Boron-Borates Mining in Oregon
Oregon has 6 boron-borates-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded boron-borates mine in Oregon is Alvord Valley in Harney County, with records dating to 1897.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Harney County | 3 |
| Curry County | 2 |
| Josephine County | 1 |
Boron-Borates Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvord Desert Borates | Harney | Occurrence | |
| Alvord Desert Borates | Harney | Surface | Occurrence |
| Alvord Valley | Harney | Past Producer | |
| Associated Chromite Claim | Josephine | Surface | Past Producer |
| Lone Ranch Priceite | Curry | Past Producer | |
| Lone Ranch Priceite | Curry | Underground | Prospect |
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