Location
| State | Arizona |
| County | La Paz |
| Nearest Town | Quartzsite |
| Coordinates | 33.67444, -114.06389 |
Commodities
| Primary | Construction Sand and Gravel |
Mine Details
| Status | Abandoned |
| Type | Surface |
| Operator | Pioneer Landscaping Materials, Inc. |
| Data Source | MSHA |
| Source ID | 0203311 |
Nearest Recorded Sites
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|
| Gold Rock | 0.1 mi | Gold Ore | Abandoned |
| Guadalupe Mine | 1.0 mi | Lead | Past Producer |
| Gold Nugget Mine | 1.0 mi | Silver, Copper, Gold, Iron, Lead | Past Producer |
| Aruzon Claims | 1.1 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
| Ray Gator | 1.3 mi | Gold | Prospect |
| Grace 1 and 2 | 1.4 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence |
| Bell of Arizona Mine | 2.3 mi | Gold, Silver | Past Producer |
| Bright Star Mine | 3.0 mi | Tungsten | Past Producer |
| Humdinger Mine | 3.2 mi | Lead, Silver | Past Producer |
| Splicer-Coiner Group | 3.2 mi | | Past Producer |
| Humdinger Mine | 3.5 mi | Lead, Silver, Gold | Producer |
| Success | 3.6 mi | Copper, Gold, Iron, Silver | Past Producer |
What This Means
This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.