AZ Mines

Exploring Arizona Abandoned Mines: Big Eye Mine The Big Eye Mine and its cabin remain a very popular hiking and jeeping destination in the far reaches of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge and its Castle Dome Mountains in Yuma County, Arizona. This particular video of my documentation and exploration of Arizona’s Big Eye Mine was…

VIDEO: Buyer wanted for gold mine for sale in Scottsdale There’s a gold mine in north Scottsdale that is for sale and has the potential to be worth a whole lot of money.

1962 PHELPS DODGE / U.S. DEPT. OF INTERIOR COPPER MINING FILM SMELTING, USES OF COPPER 67864 Want to support this channel and help us preserve old films? Visit https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Visit our website www.PeriscopeFilm.com This color educational film is about Copper, how to mine for it and its uses. It was made in 1962 and features…

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…

Overview of the 2019 Arizona Active Mines Directory with Carson Richardson. AZGS’s Dr. Carson Richardson describes the ‘Active Mine’ annual project to track mine activity and production in Arizona. The Arizona Mine Inspector’s Office collaborates on this project. The 2019 Directory of Active Mines is available for download: http://repository.azgs.az.gov/uri_gin/azgs/dlio/1916

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.

Exploring Arizona Abandoned Mines: Big Eye Mine The Big Eye Mine and its cabin remain a very popular hiking and jeeping destination in the far reaches of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge and its Castle Dome Mountains in Yuma County, Arizona. This particular video of my documentation and exploration of Arizona’s Big Eye Mine was…

Yuma Arizona Gold Prospecting https://california-gold-rush-miner.us/ Yuma Arizona Gold Prospecting This is a private gold claim just north of the city of Yuma Arizona. Besides using some of the world’s best gold detectors, the Prospectors are also using dry washers, gold trommels and recirculating sluices. Gold nuggets were found with the detectors, a good-sized picker was…

Exploring abandoned places, old Arizona copper mines, and ghost towns. Getting out and exploring another old abandoned Arizona copper mine. Trying out my new camera and having a a great time enjoying this spring out in the back country. Probably the steepest hill I’ve ever tackled in my Jeep getting up to the mines and…

Hunting Diamonds in Payson AZ I don’t think these kind are called Herkimer specifically. these are Herkimer-like diamonds found in the Payson area.