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==Mine Notes== | ==Mine Notes== |
Revision as of 16:36, August 4, 2021
Mine Index Number: 0940
Company Name: | Peabody Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | River King Underground Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1970 | End Date: | December 1989 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 6,474 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Main slope | St. Clair | 1S 7W | 15 | NW SW SW |
Air shaft | St. Clair | 1S 7W | 4 | NW NE SE |
Air shaft (exhaust) | St. Clair | 1S 7W | 16 | NE NW SE |
Air shaft (intake) | St. Clair | 1S 7W | 15 | SW SW SW |
Shaft | St. Clair | 1S 7W | 15 | SW SW SW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 110-135 | 5.5-6.5 | BRP |
Geological Problems Reported
Roof falls frequently occurred where the Energy Shale formed the roof. Slips, small faults, and irregular discontinuous layering also caused many roof falls.
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Peabody Coal Company | River King Underground | 1970-1989 | 28,696,174 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Company map | 1-2-1990 | 1:12000 | 1:12000 | Final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Seam, geologic problems. |
Company map - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs