Mine Index 0629   Stiers Brothers Construction Company,   Stiers Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Madison unlocated
County: Madison
Quadrangle: Bethalto
County Coal Data: Madison
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0629

Company Name: Stiers Brothers Construction Company
Mine Name: Stiers Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1935
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 15
Production Indicated Acres: 5 General Area of mining acres shown:

The sketch in the mine notes is probably a general shape and vicinity.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Tipple Madison 6N 8W 32 NW SW SW
Pit Madison 6N 8W 31 NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 18-20 4.5 5.0 4.75 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Stiers Brothers Construction Company Stiers 1934-1935 34,954
Total Production: 34,954

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mine notes undated ca. 1935 1:48000 1:48000 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine outline, tipple location, seam, depth, thickness.

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