Payson Placer Near Rye, Arizona | The Diggings™
The Payson Placer is near Rye, Arizona. Historically the site has been associated with the Green Valley Mining District which is now part of the Tonto National Forest. The Payson Placer was closed at the time of data entry with no known plans to reopen. Production size when active was considered to be small. The ore mined is composed of gold.