Lions Den Mine

Manganese past producer · Maricopa County, Arizona

Past ProducerManganeseUSGS MRDS

Location

StateArizona
CountyMaricopa
Coordinates33.73589, -113.27187

Commodities

PrimaryManganese

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Discovery Year1952
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10027098
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Black Queen Armour Group2.1 miPast Producer
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Lemons Fluorspar2.3 miMarble, DimensionPast Producer

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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