Bonser Prospect

The Bonser Prospect is a aluminum and iron mine located in Multnomah county, Oregon.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Bonser Prospect

State:  Oregon

County:  Multnomah

Elevation:

Commodity: Aluminum, Iron

Lat, Long: 45.71444, -122.87167

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Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the Bonser Prospect

Bonser Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Bonser Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Aluminum
Primary: Iron


Location

State: Oregon
County: Multnomah


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

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Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: Oregon Coast Range


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Bauxite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC)


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