William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA

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William Wise Mine, Westmoreland, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, USA

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Fluorite mine started ca. 1890's and closed about 1919. Worked intermittently since for specimens until present. Formerly owned by the American Tube and Stamping Co., Bridgeport, CT (1918-1919). Mineralized area is termed the William Wise vein.

References

Rocks & Minerals (1990) 65:329-335.

White, John S. and Cook, Robert B. (1990). Amethyst Occurrences of the Eastern United States. Mineralogical Record 21:203-213.

Robinson, G. et. al. (1995): World review of mineral discoveries: 1993-1994. Mineralogical Record 26:475-499.

Greene, Eric (1997). Recent Developments at the William Wise Mine, Mineral News 13(4):1, 8-9.

External Links

http://www.toveco.com/wise_mine_info.php - Wise Mine operations 2001-2003

Mineral List

19 entries listed. 16 valid minerals.

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