Semiprecious Gemstone Mines in Arizona

27Total Sites
5Active

Semiprecious Gemstone Mining in Arizona

Arizona has 27 semiprecious gemstone-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded semiprecious gemstone mine in Arizona is Apache Mine in Gila County, with records dating to 1929.

By County

CountySites
Gila County5
Mohave County5
Cochise County4
Maricopa County3
Apache County2
Yavapai County2
Coconino County1
Graham County1
La Paz County1
Navajo County1
Pinal County1
Santa Cruz County1

Semiprecious Gemstone Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Apache MineGilaSurfaceProducer
Arizona Blue Fire OpalSanta CruzSurfaceProducer
Deer Creek Fire Agate MineGrahamSurfaceProducer
Rainbow ForestNavajoProducer
San Carlos Peridot AreaGilaSurfaceProducer
Allred and Whitmore LeaseMohaveProspect
Arizona AmethystMaricopaSurfacePast Producer
ArrowheadMaricopaSurfaceOccurrence
Arrowhead GroupYavapaiProspect
Avalon MineCochiseUndergroundPast Producer
Buell ParkApacheUnknown
CiscoMohaveSurfaceUnknown
Crystal PeakLa PazSurfaceProspect
Garnet RidgeApacheSurfaceProspect
Green Surpent and ShamrockYavapaiOccurrence
Jeanene BerylMohaveProspect
Maggie-Baker RileyCoconinoSurfacePast Producer
Margurite and Stephens ClaimsMaricopaSurfaceUnknown
Miller AgatePinalSurfaceProspect
Oatman Fire Agate/cuesta ClaimsMohaveSurfaceUnknown
Peridot MesaGilaSurfacePast Producer
Peridot Occurance 37GilaSurfacePast Producer
Silver DripCochiseSurfaceProspect
Stockton HillMohavePast Producer
Thompson BerylCochiseSurfaceProspect
Topaz ProspectCochiseOccurrence
Turquoise DepositGilaSurfacePast Producer

All semiprecious gemstone mines nationwide → · All mines in Arizona →