Gold mines in Crook County, Oregon

Crook County has 1 gold mine in MSHA records: 0 not abandoned and 1 abandoned. USGS lists 8 more historic producers.

Abandoned gold mine records in Crook County

1 record marked abandoned by MSHA. They are listed for reference only. Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.

Show the 1 abandoned records
NameTypeStatus sinceNearest townLandUSGS record
Little Chance MineundergroundNov 10, 1982n/an/an/a

Historic gold producers in Crook County (USGS)

USGS records 8 historic gold producers in Crook County: 8 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants.

Show the 8 sites
SiteUSGS statusOutputCommoditiesYears
Mother Lode MinePast producern/aMercury, Gold, Copperfrom 1906
Bear Creek ProjectPast producern/aGoldn/a
Big TimberPast producern/aGold, Silvern/a
Mayflower MinePast producern/aGold, Antimony, Copper, Lead, Mercury, Silver, Zincn/a
OchocoPast producern/aGold, Lead, Silver, Mercury, Antimony, Copper, Zincn/a
Oregon GrapePast producern/aGold, Silver, Coppern/a
Scissors Creek Area PlacersPast producern/aGoldn/a
Scissors Creek Area PlacersPast producern/aGoldn/a

Source: USGS Mineral Resources Data System (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, positions can be approximate and "producer" does not mean a mine is operating today. Sites already matched to an MSHA record are shown in the MSHA tables.

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