AZ Mines

An Arizona gem: Inside the Four Peaks amethyst mine With its distinctive deep purple color, Kurt Cavano knows the stones coming out of his mine are “really, really special.” He holds the claim to the Four Peaks Amethyst Mine, nestled in an area around 7,000 feet between the third and fourth peaks.

How to Find the History of Abandoned Mines & Ghost Towns (in AZ) This video goes over the numerous resources available to learn the backstory of the countless old mines & ghost towns scattered around Arizona. Whether it’s a well-known spot, or a small hole in the ground, chances are you’ll be able to find…

How to Find the History of Abandoned Mines & Ghost Towns (in AZ) This video goes over the numerous resources available to learn the backstory of the countless old mines & ghost towns scattered around Arizona. Whether it’s a well-known spot, or a small hole in the ground, chances are you’ll be able to find…

#199 Historic Vulture City Mine in Arizona! This was one of the richest Gold mines in Arizona and was the reason that both the town of Wickenburg and Phoenix exist today. Be sure to visit the historic museum and learn more about the fascinating history of the area! USEFUL LINKS Home page You Tube channel…

Freeport-McMoran Bagdad mining operation A rare look inside the Freeport-McMoran mining operation and community in Bagdad, Arizona.

The legacy of copper mining in Arizona Arizona produces more copper than any other state. This brief history shows how Arizona’s copper mining built a state and changed a nation.

QUEEN MINE TOUR BISBEE, ARIZONA The Queen Mine is located 1 1/2 hours from Tucson Arizona and 11 miles from the Mexican border. This is probably one of the best mine tours you could take in the U.S. It’s such an awesome hour tour because of the fact you take a mine train through the…

An Arizona gem: Inside the Four Peaks amethyst mine With its distinctive deep purple color, Kurt Cavano knows the stones coming out of his mine are “really, really special.” He holds the claim to the Four Peaks Amethyst Mine, nestled in an area around 7,000 feet between the third and fourth peaks.

Digging for Diamonds! Took a trip up to Diamond point and found some really good finds! Definitely going to be taking a trip back soon

#199 Historic Vulture City Mine in Arizona! This was one of the richest Gold mines in Arizona and was the reason that both the town of Wickenburg and Phoenix exist today. Be sure to visit the historic museum and learn more about the fascinating history of the area! USEFUL LINKS Home page You Tube channel…