Mine detail: Alpine Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.73323, -119.96767

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Iron, Molybdenum
Ore: Scheelite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1943

Geology

Host type:Hornfels

References

MRDSD000849
DEP10008549
Reference{Deposit:: CLARK, W.B., 1977, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF ALPINE COUNTY, CA.; COUNTY REPT. 8; CALF. DIV. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, P. 39-40.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M.,; TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE US, VOL. I, UNPUBLISHED DATA, P. 166-168.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962; TUNGSTEN IN THE US; USGS MAP MR-25.}
ReporterElliott, James E., Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.), Mosier, Dan