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==Geology== | ==Geology== | ||
Revision as of 16:40, September 6, 2022
Mine Index Number: 3686
| Company Name: | Schafer Brothers Coal Company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Name: | Schafer No. 6 Mine | ||
| Start Date: | 1919 | End Date: | 1938 |
| Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
| Total acres shown: | 2 | ||
| Production Indicated Acres: | 5 | General Area of mining acres shown: | |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
|---|
| Main slope | Vermilion | 19N 11W | 17 | NE SE SE These are the same shafts used for Schafer No. 7 Mine (mine index 3685). |
| Air shaft | Vermilion | 19N 11W | 17 | NE SE SE These are the same shafts used for Schafer No. 7 Mine (mine index 3685). |
Geology
| Thickness (ft) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
| Herrin | 180 | 5.08 | RPB |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
| August G. Schafer | Schafer | 1919-1921 According to the Department of Mines & Minerals, mining took place in the Herrin Coal after 1915 for a short period and the mine was abandoned and later re-opened. After 1938, the Herrin Coal was abandoned and the Danville Coal was mined (see Schafer No. 7 Mine, mine index 3685). | 5,599 |
| Schafer Brothers Coal Company W. E., E. G. and A. G. Schafer | Schafer No. 6 | 1929-1938 | 19,744 |
| Total Production: 25,343 | |||
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
| Microfilm, document 352982 | 4-1-1938 | 1:1200 | 1:993 | Final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation. |
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
| Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness. |
| Microfilm map, document 352982, reel 03141, frame 125 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs