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Revision as of 10:16, March 3, 2022
Mine Index Number: 2457
| Company Name: | Spirit of Egypt Mining Company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Name: | Spirit of Egypt Mine | ||
| Start Date: | 1917 | End Date: | 1929 |
| Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
| Total acres shown: | |||
| Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | 23 Production indicates approximately 17 acres were mined. | |
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Portions of the general area of mining were later surface-mined by Creek Paum Mine (mine index 1023). | |||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
|---|
| Main shaft | Jackson | 7S 3W | 11 | SE NE SW |
Geology
| Thickness (ft) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
| Murphysboro | 50 | 4.0-4.25 | RP |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
| E. Doerr | Doerr | 1917-1920 | 10,720 |
| Murphysboro Mining Company | Murphysboro | 1920-1927 | 42,033 Production was not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons. |
| Spirit of Egypt Mining Company | Spirit of Egypt | 1928-1929 | 8,400 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
| ISGS map library, 4103.J31 i5.1-37 | circa 1934 | 1:31680 | 1:31680 | Secondary source |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method. |
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
| Mine notes (Jackson County) - Mine location. |
| ISGS map library, 4103.J31 i5.1-37, sheet 4, work map for Federal Land Bank Report - Shaft location, mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs