Mine detail: Wissman Brothers

Previously called 'Carothers and Wisseman'

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Location

Lat / long: 37.24994, -119.33429

Resource(M)

Primary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1941 - 1943

Geology

Host type:Schist
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSD000987
DEP10008658
Reference{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.}{Deposit:: LOGAN, C. A., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES MADERA COUNTY; CALIF. JOUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY, VOL. 46, NO. 4, DIV. OF MINES, P. 482.}{Production:: LEMMON, D. M.}
ReporterMosier, Dan, Fraticelli, L. A. (Albers, J.), Elliott, James E.