Chromium Mines in Oregon
1,137Total Sites
139Active
Chromium Mining in Oregon
Oregon has 1,137 chromium-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 139 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Josephine County | 522 |
| Curry County | 197 |
| Grant County | 168 |
| Jackson County | 86 |
| Coos County | 80 |
| Douglas County | 39 |
| Baker County | 34 |
| Malheur County | 9 |
| Crook County | 2 |
Chromium Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Mine | Douglas | Producer | |
| Althouse | Josephine | Producer | |
| Althouse | Josephine | Producer | |
| Associated Chromite Claim | Josephine | Producer | |
| Babyfoot | Curry | Producer | |
| Bailey Chromite | Curry | Producer | |
| Bailey Chromite Prospect | Curry | Producer | |
| Big Bear | Josephine | Producer | |
| Big Chief | Josephine | Producer | |
| Big Four | Josephine | Producer | |
| Big Jim | Grant | Producer | |
| Big Yank #1 | Josephine | Producer | |
| Black Boy | Douglas | Producer | |
| Black Diamond | Josephine | Producer | |
| Black Diamond | Josephine | Producer | |
| Black Hawk | Josephine | Producer | |
| Black Otter Claim | Josephine | Producer | |
| Black Rock Chromite | Josephine | Producer | |
| Black Streak | Josephine | Producer | |
| Blue Grouse | Grant | Producer | |
| Blue Prince Claim | Josephine | Producer | |
| Bowser | Curry | Producer | |
| Briggs Creek | Josephine | Producer | |
| Brown Scratch | Josephine | Producer | |
| Brown Scratch Claim | Josephine | Producer | |
| Brown Scratch Claim | Josephine | Producer | |
| Buckhorn | Douglas | Producer | |
| Burned Cabin Claim | Curry | Producer | |
| Butler | Coos | Producer | |
| Cavyell Horse Creek | Josephine | Producer | |
| Cavyell Horse Mt. | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chance Discovery Claim | Jackson | Producer | |
| Chollard Mine | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chrome #3 | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chrome Crest Claim | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chrome Flat | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chrome Flat Mine | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chrome King No. 3 | Josephine | Producer | |
| Chrome Milling Co. | Josephine | Producer | |
| Cole - Thrasher | Jackson | Producer | |
| Custom Mill | Josephine | Producer | |
| Custom Mill | Josephine | Producer | |
| Custom Mill | Josephine | Producer | |
| Cynthia | Josephine | Producer | |
| Dark Star | Josephine | Producer | |
| Dick and Dick Reynolds | Josephine | Producer | |
| Dirty Face | Josephine | Producer | |
| Early Sunrise | Josephine | Producer | |
| Eight Dollar No. 1 | Josephine | Producer | |
| Elehi | Josephine | Producer |