Mine detail: French Lily Mine

Previously called 'Cedar Talisman'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.27005, -112.23407

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
Tertiary:	Arsenic
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1902
Last production ended:	1959

Geology

Host type:	Mica Schist,Chert
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Schist Has Foliation That Varies Greatly In Trends, Veins Are Very Low Angle (Less Than 40 Deg) And Cross-Cut Foliation

References

MRDS	M002359
DEP	10027170
Reference	{Deposit:: LINDGREN, 1926, USGS BULL 782, P. 159}{Deposit:: GUITERAS, J.R., 1936 , GOLD MINING AND MILLING IN THE BLACK CANYON AREA, YAVAPAI COUNTY, ARIZONA: U.S.B.M. INFORMATION CIRCULAR 6905 , P. 23}{Deposit:: ANDERSON, 1972, USGS BULL 1345, P. 34-35}{Deposit:: ABGMT CLIPPINGS FILES}{Deposit:: ABGMT-USBM FILE DATA}{Deposit:: ARIZONA DEPT OF MINERAL RESOURCES FILE DATA}
Reporter	Gere, W., Johnson, Kris H. (Creasey, S.C.), Roth, Frances A. (Dewitt, Ed)