Phoenix and Yuma Mine Groups

Iron past producer · La Paz County, Arizona

Past ProducerIronSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateArizona
CountyLa Paz
Coordinates33.80785, -114.07018

Commodities

PrimaryIron

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10161871
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Phoenix and Yuma Groups0.1 miIronPast Producer
Excelsior Mine0.5 miSilver, Copper, Gold, IronPast Producer
Mudersbach Copper Camp0.6 miCopper, Silver, GoldProducer
Mudersbach Gypsum0.6 miGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer
Black Crust0.8 miManganesePast Producer
Black Mule Hematite1.0 miIronProspect
Townsend Marble Claims1.2 miMarble, DimensionPast Producer
Burro Barite Nos. 1-51.2 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Red Chief1.3 miBarium-BariteProspect
Red Chief Deposit1.3 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Burro Barite2.0 miOccurrence
Lead Camp Mine2.3 miSilver, LeadProducer

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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