Gold Mines in Yuma County, AZ: 21 Abandoned + 116 Historic

Abandoned gold mine records in Yuma County

21 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 Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.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 21 abandoned records

Name	Type	Status since	Nearest town	Land	USGS record
Auric #1	surface	Nov 6, 1984	n/a	n/a	n/a
Farrah Canyon	surface	Jul 20, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
J & B Mine	surface	Mar 3, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
Jack Pot	surface	Jul 20, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
Jack Pot Mill	processing facility	Mar 22, 1979	n/a	n/a	n/a
Jack Pot Mill Site	surface	Jul 20, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
King Of Arizona	surface	Aug 31, 1992	n/a	n/a	n/a
Los Flores	surface	Apr 14, 2003	Yuma	Private land or land not mapped as public	n/a
Middle Camp Mine	surface	Apr 15, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mitchells Place	surface	Mar 22, 1979	n/a	n/a	n/a
Mountain Consolidated Minerals Incorpora	processing facility	Feb 9, 1988	n/a	n/a	n/a
North Star	surface	Jun 22, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
North Star Project	underground	Feb 29, 1984	n/a	n/a	n/a
Pair Of Jacks	surface	Jul 20, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
Quartzsite Mine	surface	Jun 22, 1983	n/a	n/a	n/a
S E D	surface	Dec 14, 1982	n/a	n/a	n/a
San Marcos Mine	surface	Aug 15, 1984	n/a	n/a	n/a
Soccoro Reef Mine	surface	Jun 15, 1979	n/a	n/a	n/a
Tuttle Mines	surface	Apr 21, 1981	n/a	n/a	n/a
Verdestone	underground	Dec 13, 1994	n/a	n/a	n/a
Yuma Gold	surface	Aug 20, 1980	n/a	n/a	n/a

Historic gold producers in Yuma County (USGS)

USGS records 116 historic gold producers in Yuma County: 116 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants. For 33 of them USGS gives an output size (33 small). Production years are recorded for 7 sites, from 1896 to 1941.

Show the 116 sites

Site	USGS status	Output	Commodities	Years
La Fortuna Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron	1896 to 1941
King of Arizona Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver	1897 to 1939
Mable Mine	Past producer	small	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Vanadium, Molybdenum, Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite	1925 to 1936
Golden Queen Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Manganese, Gypsum-Anhydrite	from 1937
Adams Mine Group	Past producer	small	Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite, Vanadium, Molybdenum	n/a
Annie Mine	Past producer	small	Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper, Barium-Barite, Zinc	n/a
Bettylee Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver, Iron, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Uranium	n/a
Bill Taft Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Copper, Iron	n/a
Buckeye Vein Group	Past producer	small	Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold, Molybdenum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Vanadium, Copper, Barium-Barite	n/a
Castle Dome Gold Placers	Past producer	small	Gold	found 1884
Cleveland-Chicago Group	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Gold, Zinc, Copper, Molybdenum, Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite	n/a
Double Eagle Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Copper, Silver	n/a
Draghi Prospect	Past producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold	n/a
Gila City Mine	Past producer	small	Gold	n/a
Golden Harp Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Copper	found 1898
India Prospect	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Manganese	n/a
Jude Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Iron	n/a
Kofa Mine	Past producer	small	Gold	n/a
La Paz District	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver	found 1862
Laguna Placers	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver	n/a
Las Flores Placers	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver	n/a
Muggins Placers	Past producer	small	Gold	n/a
North Star	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver	n/a
Oakland Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Iron	n/a
Old Soak	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Pandino Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Manganese	n/a
Poorman Prospect	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Molybdenum	n/a
Ramey Mine	Past producer	small	Gold	n/a
Red Cross Mine	Past producer	small	Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold	n/a
Rialto Group	Past producer	small	Lead, Copper, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite, Gold, Molybdenum, Vanadium, Barium-Barite	n/a
Sheep Claim Mine	Past producer	small	Gold, Lead, Iron	n/a
Smith Mine	Past producer	small	Copper, Silver, Gold, Iron, Molybdenum	n/a
Traeger Prospect	Past producer	small	Gold, Silver, Copper, Iron, Manganese	n/a
Fortuna Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Iron, Copper	from 1896
King of Arizona Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Manganese	from 1897
North Star Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	from 1907
Annie	Past producer	n/a	Barium-Barite, Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper, Gold	n/a
Baker	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Big Eye, Outlook, and Lookout Mines	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Gold, Zinc, Lead, Copper	n/a
Blodgett Prospect	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper	n/a
Bunker Hill	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold	n/a
Copper Glance Mine	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Copper, Gold, Zinc, Lead	n/a
Double Eagle Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Silver	n/a
Draghi	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Silver	n/a
Edna Bell	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Evening Star Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Tungsten	n/a
Flora No 1 and 2	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Frisco, Betty Lee, and Ella J Mines	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Silver	n/a
Geyser	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Gila City Placers	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Golden Dream Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Golden Harp	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Grady and Standard	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Grubstake	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Independence	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Iron Wood Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Kofa Gold Placers	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Kofa Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
La Suerta	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Laguna Dam Placers and Prospects	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Laguna Placers	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Las Flores Mine Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Copper, Silver, Manganese	n/a
Las Flores Placers	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Last Chance and Copper Coin Mines	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Silver, Gold	n/a
Lookout	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Midnight Mine	Past producer	n/a	Tungsten, Gold, Lead	n/a
Mormon Bishop No 2	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Copper, Gold	n/a
Oakland Mine	Past producer	n/a	Iron, Gold, Silver	n/a
Old Jack	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Outlook	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Poorman Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Prohoroff-Van Landingham Prospect	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold	n/a
Quartette Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver, Copper	n/a
Quartz	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Rasmussen	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Red Cross Mine	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper	n/a
Regal Prospect	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Rob Roy Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Sheep Mine	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Sheep Tanks Mine	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Barium-Barite, Copper, Gold, Lead, Manganese, Beryllium	n/a
Silver Prince Mine	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Fluorine-Fluorite, Barium-Barite	n/a
Southern Extension	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Sphinx of Ariz	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper	n/a
Squaw Mts	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Sw Muggins Mtns Gold Placers	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Thumb Butte	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Tungsten Mine Group	Past producer	n/a	Tungsten, Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Gold	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Silver, Gold	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Lead, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver	n/a
Unknown	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Valra Group	Past producer	n/a	Gold	n/a
Victory No 2	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Vinegaroon Wash Gold Placers	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	n/a
Wellton Hills	Past producer	n/a	Gold, Silver	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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