where is harpers borax mined
Borax (sodium tetraborate hexahydrate or sodium borate) is a naturally-occurring mineral composed of sodium, boron, oxygen and water. It has been used as a remedy for over 4000 years.Most commercially-produced borax is mined from deposits produced by the repeated evaporation of seasonal lakes.It is found in large quantities in the Western United States, in Mediterranean countries, Kazakhstan, and the Tibet region of China.n some countries such as Australia, New Zealand and the USA, you can buy borax in the laundry and cleaning section of your supermarket. Brand Names include Boraxo, 20 Mule Team (USA, Mexico), Hovex, Bare Essentials (Australia). Avoid any borax that has added ingredients or scent.