Diatomite Mines in Arizona
27Total Sites
0Active
Diatomite Mining in Arizona
Arizona has 27 diatomite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Graham County | 10 |
| Cochise County | 4 |
| Greenlee County | 3 |
| Santa Cruz County | 3 |
| Maricopa County | 2 |
| Yavapai County | 2 |
| Apache County | 1 |
| Gila County | 1 |
| Pinal County | 1 |
Diatomite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concho Creek | Apache | Occurrence | |
| Curtis Diatomite | Cochise | Prospect | |
| Curtiss Diatomite Deposit | Cochise | Occurrence | |
| Diatomite Occurrence | Graham | Occurrence | |
| Diatomite Prospect | Greenlee | Surface | Unknown |
| Duncan Area Diatomite Deposits | Greenlee | Occurrence | |
| Eagle | Santa Cruz | Occurrence | |
| Eagle | Santa Cruz | Prospect | |
| Lake Pleasant | Maricopa | Surface | Past Producer |
| Lake Pleasant Mine | Maricopa | Past Producer | |
| Lyle Creek Deposits | Santa Cruz | Occurrence | |
| Post Ranch | Cochise | Past Producer | |
| Post Ranch Diatomite | Cochise | Past Producer | |
| San Carlos Deposits | Graham | Occurrence | |
| San Carlos Deposits | Graham | Occurrence | |
| Skeleton Wash | Graham | Occurrence | |
| Skeleton Wash Deposit | Gila | Occurrence | |
| Solomon Deposit | Graham | Occurrence | |
| Solomon Deposit | Graham | Prospect | |
| Stephens Diatomite | Greenlee | Surface | Past Producer |
| Triplets Wash | Graham | Occurrence | |
| Verde River Deposit | Yavapai | Occurrence | |
| Verde River Deposit | Yavapai | Prospect | |
| White Cliffs Mine | Pinal | Past Producer | |
| Whitlock Deposit | Graham | Prospect | |
| Whitlock Deposit | Graham | Prospect | |
| Whitlock Mines Inc | Graham | Prospect |