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===Production Notes===
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|Map Date=7-11-72
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Latest revision as of 11:07, April 12, 2022

Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Saline unlocated
County: Saline
Quadrangle: Carrier Mills
County Coal Data: Saline
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0664

Company Name: Sahara Coal Company, Inc.
Mine Name: Sahara No. 5 Mine
Start Date: 1938 End Date: August 1972
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 4,038
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Saline 9S 5E 29 SW SE NW
Slope Saline 9S 5E 29 SE SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 135 4.5-5.0 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

The coal contained pyrite in nodules and lenses up to 1.5 inches thick. Pyrite was also present as stringers at the base of the seam and locally as fracture fillings along with some calcite.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Bankston Creek Collieries Company Also operated as Fifth Vein Coal Company, as shown on a 1950 map. Bankston Creek No. 5 1938-1950 6,356,092
Sahara Coal Company, Inc. Sahara No. 5 1951-1972 11,270,620
Total Production: 17,626,712

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352839 7-11-1972 1:2400 1:4300 Final
Company, 10-5-49 6-23-1977 1:6600 1:6600 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352839, reel 03140, frames 425-441 - Slope locations, mine outline, mining method.
ISGS Coal Section files, 10-5-49, coal company compilation map - Mine outline (west, 25-T9S-R4E).

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/saline/thumbnails/m0664b_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Coal company compilation map
Map ID: 10-5-49
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 6/23/77
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: only section 25-9E-4E of this map was scanned and georegistered
More Info: M0664b
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/saline/m0664b.zip
[[:Sahara No. 5|Sahara No. 5]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Microfilm
Map ID: 352839, 3140, 425-441, 26x
Company: Sahara Coal Company, Inc.
Mine Name: Sahara No. 5
Caption:
Map Date: 07-11-1972
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note: Secondary map source for Mine index 4683
More Info: M0664
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/saline/m0664.zip

Photographs

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