Gold Mines in Pinal County, AZ: 16 Abandoned + 210 Historic

Abandoned gold mine records in Pinal County

16 records 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 Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.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 16 abandoned records

Name	Type	Status since	Nearest town	Land	USGS record
Apache Mine	surface	Aug 31, 1987	n/a	n/a	n/a
Aurthur Harold Farthing	underground	Sep 13, 2000	n/a	n/a	n/a
Chakaverde Mining Company	surface	Jan 20, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
Clark-Oliver #8	surface	Jan 26, 1981	n/a	n/a	n/a
Golden Hillside	surface	Oct 20, 1982	n/a	n/a	n/a
Little Hill Mine	surface	Mar 13, 2024	Pinal	Private land or land not mapped as public	n/a
Little Nugget	surface	Feb 14, 1985	n/a	n/a	n/a
Ls & A Mine	underground	Sep 23, 1988	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mammoth Mine	underground	Sep 19, 1984	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mammoth Mine	surface	Dec 4, 1990	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mineral Butte	surface	Sep 24, 1986	n/a	n/a	n/a
Old Eagle (Mine)	underground	Jul 29, 1980	n/a	n/a	n/a
Old Wasp Mining Company	surface	Aug 31, 1987	n/a	n/a	n/a
Paradise Mine & Mill Site	surface	Aug 16, 2005	Oracle	n/a	n/a
Silver King Mine	underground	Jun 30, 2005	Silver King	n/a	n/a
Small gold operation (MSHA 0203246)	surface	Nov 8, 2023	Apache Junction	n/a	n/a

Historic gold producers in Pinal County (USGS)

USGS records 210 historic gold producers in Pinal County: 146 past producers and 64 listed as producers or plants. For 91 of them USGS gives an output size (2 medium, 89 small). Production years are recorded for 78 sites, from 1877 to 2002. The most common deposit type is porphyry Cu (5 sites).

Show the 210 sites

Site	USGS status	Output	Commodities	Years
St. Anthony Mine	Past producer	medium	Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Vanadium, Semiprecious Gemstone	from 1879
Silver Bell-Martinez Mine	Past producer	medium	Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold, Zinc, Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite	1880 to 1971
Christmas Gift Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Lead, Copper	1883 to 1885
Antelope Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1885 to 1922
Reward Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Silver	1885 to 1960
Mammon Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver	1893 to 1938
Mohawk-New Year Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Zinc	1896 to 1934
American Flag Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Copper, Lead, Gold	1901 to 1961
Buckeye Mine Group	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1903 to 1951
Kelvin-Sultana Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold	1903 to 1918
Rattler Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1903 to 1945
Clark Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead	1905 to 1934
Dunham Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1907 to 1941
Queen Creek Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver, Manganese	1907 to 1942
Two Queens Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver, Lead	1907 to 1934
Hoosier Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver	1913 to 1938
Bulldog Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper	1914 to 1942
Republic Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1914 to 1917
Ajax Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold	1915 to 1916
Pearl Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum	1915 to 1941
Bomboy Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold, Vanadium	1916 to 1971
Grand Pacific Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold, Manganese	1916 to 1955
Bunker Hill Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold	1917 to 1964
Adjust Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc	1920 to 1939
Lorraine Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1920 to 1962
Orphan Boy Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Copper, Zinc, Silver, Gold	1924 to 1963
Belmont Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Lead, Zinc, Gold, Manganese, Vanadium	1926 to 1945
Thanksgiving Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver	1926 to 1954
Indian Springs Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1928 to 1929
Grand Prize Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1931 to 1954
Sunset Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper	1933 to 1956
Mendosa Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver, Lead	1934 to 1940
Arizona Gold Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1935 to 1940
Michigan and Hancock Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1935 to 1937
Okalhoma Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper	1935 to 1956
Old Jonah Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1935 to 1939
Dead Bull Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper	1937 to 1938
Peg Leg Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1937 to 1948
Woodpecker Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Gold	1937 to 1952
Greenback Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper	1939 to 1940
Gorman-Hall Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold	1940 to 1948
Magma Chief Copper Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Gold, Copper, Zinc, Lead, Manganese	1940 to 1947
Wedge Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Zinc, Gold, Silver, Copper	1941 to 1949
Monitor Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc	1944 to 1978
Lead Queen Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Gold, Copper, Silver	1946 to 1950
Burney Mines	Producer	small	Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc, Gold, Manganese	1947 to 1967
Camino Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum	1947 to 1956
Silver King Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Silver, Gold	1949 to 1953
Alice Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1950 to 1915
Hunch Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	1955
Three C Ranch Mine	Producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold	from 1955
Hatch Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver, Manganese	1960
American Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead, Uranium	to 1951
Apache Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead	n/a
Copper Standard Mine	Producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	to 1965
Kitty Why Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper	found 1887
Old Ripsey Mine	Producer	small	Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead	to 1941
Papago Mine	Producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper, Manganese	found 1902
Silver King Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper, Zinc	1877 to 1955
Jackrabbit Mine	Past producer	small	Silica, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper	1881 to 1937
Mammoth - St. Anthony Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Lead, Zinc, Vanadium, Silica, Silver, Molybdenum, Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite, Tungsten	from 1881
Jesse Benton Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead, Zinc	1885 to 1970
Orizaba Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Gold, Molybdenum, Copper	1885 to 1979
Childs-Aldwinkle Mine	Past producer	small	Molybdenum, Copper, Silver, Gold, Arsenic, Zinc, Lead, Bismuth, Antimony	from 1890
Turning Point Mine	Past producer	small	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc, Molybdenum, Vanadium	1898 to 1946
Silver Reef Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold, Silica, Molybdenum	1905 to 1955
Desert Queen Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc	1906 to 1938
Campo Bonito Group	Past producer	small	Tungsten, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum	from 1908
Copper Butte Mine	Past producer	small	Silica, Copper, Silver, Gold	1917 to 1971
Ray Silver Lead Mine	Past producer	small	Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Gold, Talc-Soapstone	1917 to 1960
Blue Copper Mine	Past producer	small	Copper, Gold, Silver	1948 to 1962
North Star Mine	Past producer	small	Copper, Silica, Silver, Gold	1949 to 1970
Bear Cat Claims	Past producer	small	Tungsten, Silver, Vanadium, Molybdenum, Gold	found 1939
Bluebird Mine	Past producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold, Vanadium, Zinc, Tungsten, Molybdenum, Manganese	found 1863
Buckhorn-Boulder Claim	Past producer	small	Gold, Copper	n/a
Canada Del Oro Mine	Past producer	small	Gold	n/a
Cody Tunnel	Past producer	small	Tungsten, Gold	n/a
Florence Lead-Silver Mine	Past producer	small	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Chromium, Zinc	n/a
Little Treasure Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper, Gold	found 1901
Maudina Mine	Past producer	small	Tungsten, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Copper	n/a
Nations Mercury Location	Past producer	small	Mercury, Gold, Silver	n/a
Old Eagle Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Gold, Lead	n/a
Pomona Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Vanadium, Gold, Molybdenum, Zinc	n/a
Saddle Mountain Group	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Molybdenum, Lead	found 1900
Silver Lake Mine	Past producer	small	Zinc, Lead, Copper, Gold	n/a
Silver Queen Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Gold	n/a
Southern Belle Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silica, Lead, Silver	to 1964
Table Mountain Mine	Past producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Barium-Barite	found 1877
Tarr Property	Past producer	small	Tungsten, Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Transvaal Group	Past producer	small	Gold	n/a
Unnamed Deposit	Past producer	small	Tungsten, Lead, Gold, Silver, Molybdenum, Copper	n/a
Reymert Mine	Producer	n/a	Silver, Silica, Copper, Gold, Lead, Manganese, Zinc	from 1887
Reymert Property	Producer	n/a	Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead, Manganese, Zinc, Silica, Fluorine-Fluorite	from 1887
Campo Bonito District	Producer	n/a	Gold, Tungsten	from 1908
Ray Mine	Producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold, Zinc, Lead, Molybdenum	from 1911
Tohono	Producer	n/a	Copper Oxide, Copper Sulfide, Molybdenum, Silver, Zinc, Gold, Silica, Lead	from 1976
Tiger Tailings Dump	Producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Troy Quartzite Quarry	Producer	n/a	Silica, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Gold, Silver	n/a
Complex Metals Research Dev. Inc.	Plant	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Silver King	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc	from 1877
Silver-Bell Property	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Gold	from 1880
Vekol Hills	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum, Lead, Zinc	1882 to 1965
L.S.And A.Lake Superior and Az.	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Lead, Manganese, Silver	from 1904
Superior	Past producer	n/a	Molybdenum, Silver, Gold, Copper, Manganese, Zinc, Lead, Bismuth, Silica, Iron, Arsenic, Cadmium	1907 to 1996
San Manuel Mine	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Vanadium, Zinc, Rhenium, Molybdenum, Lead, Silver, Gold, Titanium	1955 to 2002
Sacaton	Past producer	n/a	Molybdenum, Copper, Gold, Silver	1974 to 1984
Active Tailings Pond	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold	n/a
Adjust Group	Past producer	n/a	Zinc, Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver	n/a
Alice Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold	n/a
Alvarez Claims	Past producer	n/a	Iron, Copper, Stone, Gold	found 1958
American	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Uranium	n/a
American Flag	Past producer	n/a	Stone, Tungsten, Copper, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Vanadium	n/a
Apache	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Lead, Gold	n/a
Apex No.1 and 2	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Stone, Gold	n/a
Ardmore	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Arizona Copper Group	Past producer	n/a	Iron, Silica, Copper, Gold	n/a
Arizona Gold Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Astonished Fairview Group	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold	n/a
Belmont Copper Property	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Lead, Manganese	n/a
Black Eagle	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Zinc	n/a
Bluebird	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead	n/a
Bromide No.1 Claim	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver	n/a
Buckhorn-Boulder Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Bulldog	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Burney	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Tungsten	n/a
Carolina Moon Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Tungsten	n/a
Cashier M S 3081	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver	n/a
Christmas Gift	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Lead, Silver	n/a
Copper Ace Group	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silica, Silver, Gold	n/a
Copperosity	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Lead, Zinc, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver	n/a
Coronado	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc	n/a
Desert King	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Desert Queen	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Dunham and Centipede	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold	n/a
Evergreen Group	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Gold, Silver, Zinc	n/a
Ferguson Copper Properties	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver, Silica	n/a
Ford Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Lead, Silver, Vanadium, Copper, Molybdenum	n/a
Fortuna	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold	n/a
Gold Channel Placer #1-36	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Gold Dike Claims	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Golden Eagle	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Tungsten, Copper, Lead	n/a
Goldfield Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Goodwin Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Iron, Lead	n/a
Grand Prize	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Greenback	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Vanadium, Zinc, Bismuth, Silica, Tellurium	n/a
Greyhound Group	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Vanadium, Silver, Molybdenum, Lead	n/a
Happy Wheels Group	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold	n/a
Herring Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold	n/a
Hoosier Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Hot Boy	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Jackrabbit Property	Past producer	n/a	Silica, Silver, Gold, Lead	n/a
Johnson Property	Past producer	n/a	Molybdenum, Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Kelvin Sultana Copper Co Properties	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Iron, Gold, Silica, Silver	n/a
Little Treasure Property	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Copper, Gold	n/a
Lorraine	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Stone	n/a
Lucky Traid	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Magma Chief Group	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Manganese, Silver, Zinc, Gold	n/a
Magrugada Claim	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Lead, Silver	n/a
Mammoth	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Lead, Copper, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Zinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Limestone, General	n/a
Mammoth Gold Mining Co Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Lead, Molybdenum	n/a
Martinez Property	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc	n/a
Maybee Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Molybdenum, Lead, Copper	n/a
Memory Lane Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Mesa Gold Mining and Milling Co	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Miller Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Mitrovich Group	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper	n/a
Mohawk	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Lead, Manganese, Silver, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Zinc	n/a
Mohawk Extension Property	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Gold, Manganese	n/a
Monitor Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Iron, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper	n/a
Morning Star Claims	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
New Year Claims	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Lead, Molybdenum	n/a
Ninety-One Claim	Past producer	n/a	Molybdenum, Lead, Gold, Vanadium, Tungsten, Silver, Copper	n/a
Oklahoma Group	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Copper, Gold, Silver, Zinc	n/a
Old Eagle Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Old Hat	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead	n/a
Old Jonah	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Old Mammon	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper	n/a
Old Maudina	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Tungsten, Copper, Silver	n/a
Old Ripsey Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Orizaba	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silica, Silver, Copper, Lead, Molybdenum	n/a
Orphan Boy	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold	n/a
Palo Verde Group	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Papago	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc	n/a
Picacho Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Pico Ace Group	Past producer	n/a	Silica, Gold, Lead, Silver	n/a
Pools Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Lead	n/a
Queen Creek	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Manganese, Silver, Iron, Silica	n/a
Randolph Group	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Copper, Zinc, Gold, Silver	n/a
Ray District	Past producer	n/a	Zinc, Lead, Copper, Molybdenum, Silver, Gold, Talc-Soapstone, Vanadium	n/a
Ray Silver Lead Property	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Gold	n/a
Ray Southern Group	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Asbestos, Gold, Molybdenum	n/a
Republic Prospect	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Reward	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Zinc, Gold, Lead, Silver, Iron	n/a
Roaring Gulch Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Saddle Mountain Group	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Zinc, Iron, Gold, Silver	n/a
Sam Thorpe Mining Co Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Lead, Manganese	n/a
Santa Cruz	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Molybdenum, Gold, Silver	found 1976
Silver Reef	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silica, Silver, Gold, Copper	n/a
Southern Belle	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silica	n/a
Sunset Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper	n/a
Talley Property	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Gold, Lead	n/a
Tarr	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Manganese, Tungsten, Gold, Silver	n/a
Tired Horse Claims	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Troy Property	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Iron, Tungsten	n/a
Tungsten Property	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Tungsten, Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Turning Point Property	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Lead, Molybdenum	n/a
Wedge Claim No 2	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Gold, Silver, Vanadium, Barium-Barite	n/a
Whilhite Claims	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
White King Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead	n/a
Woodpecker Property	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold	n/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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