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Mine Index 0791   Ace High Coal Company,   Ace High Mine

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Accessible description: Mine Location Basic Data
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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET

Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: Freeburg
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0791

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Ace High Coal Company
Mine Name: Ace High Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: 1940
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 3
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. Not shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining by River King Surface Mine (mine index 0857).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope St. Clair 2S 7W 5 NW NE NE
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Air shaft St. Clair 2S 7W 5 NW NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 7.0 7.5 7.25 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Ace High Coal Company Ace High 1936-1940 12,390
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 12,390

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351089 1-17-1940 1:1200 1:1200 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 351089, reel 03134, frame 200 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

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