Mine Index 2194   Sanks Coal Company,   Sanks Mine

From ILMINES WIKI
Revision as of 08:22, July 26, 2024 by Alan.Myers (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "|note}}" to "</ref>")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Gallatin unlocated
County: Gallatin
Quadrangle: Equality
County Coal Data: Gallatin
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2194

Company Name: Sanks Coal Company
Mine Name: Sanks Mine
Start Date: 1908 End Date: 1909
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
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 [1] Gallatin 9S 8E 14 SE SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 24 4.33 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Sanks and Hargrave Sanks and Hargrave 1908-1908 [2]
Sanks Coal Company Sanks 1908-1909 [3]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4103.G3 i5.1-7 4-1-1927 1:2400 1:2400 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine location, seam, depth, thickness.
ISGS map library, 4103.G3 i5.1-7, map of Hickory Hill Mine (mine index 135) - Slope location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. This slope was later used as an escape slope for the Hickory Hill Mine (mine index 135).
  2. These years are derived from ISGS Bulletin 8, published in 1908, where this mine is listed as Sanks Coal Company. No production was listed in the Coal Reports for this mine.
  3. These years are derived from ISGS Bulletin 8, published in 1908, where this mine is listed as Sanks Coal Company. No production was listed in the Coal Reports for this mine.