Click on any name for the tale, local mining history, a professional geologic assessment of the area, and a viewpoint on prospecting in the locale of the lost mine. This table is sorted alphabetically by county. To view another order, click on the corresponding column heading.

Name

County

Mountain Range

Year

Ore Type

The Lost Spanish Mine of Sycamore Canyon

Coconino / Yavapai none 1583 native gold

The Lost Mine of Salt River Canyon

Gila none 1879 silver ore

The Lost Gold Mine of the Arivaipa (aka: Lost Yuma Mine)

Graham Galiuro Mountains early1870's native gold

The Lost Lode of the La Posa Plain

La Paz none 1880's gold & silver ore

The Lost Nummel Gold Mine

La Paz Trigo Mountains early 1900's native gold

The Lost Nummel Silver

LaPaz Trigo Mountains c. 1930 silver ore

The Lost Trigo Mountains Silver Ledge

LaPaz Trigo Mountains late 1800's silver ore

The Lost Mine of the Little Horn Mountains

LaPaz / Yuma Little Horn Mountains early 1800's native gold

The Lost Tungsten Mine of the Saucedas

Maricopa Sauceda Mountains c. 1916 tungsten ore

The Lost Four Peaks Gold Mine

Maricopa / Gila Mazatzal
Mountains
mid-1800's native gold

The Lost Silver Lode of Carrizo Creek

Pima/Santa Cruz Tumacacori Mountains / Atascosa Mountains / Pajarito Mountains mid-to-late 1800's native silver

The Lost Wagoner Mine

Pinal Superstition Mountains early 1890's native gold

The Lost Black Canyon Placer

Yavapai Bradshaw
Mountains
1800's placer gold

The Lost Duppa Mine

Yavapai Bradshaw
Mountains
late 1860's native silver

The Lost Mine of Bronco Canyon

Yavapai New River Mountains unknown native gold

The Lost Gold Placers of the Laguna Mountains

Yuma Laguna Mountains late 1700's placer gold

The Lost Flannigan Mine

Yuma / Maricopa Gila Bend
Mountains
1869 native gold

The Lost Gold Ledge of the Camino del Diablo

Yuma / Pima Agua Dulce Mountains 1850's gold ore