Mine Index Number: 0794
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Golden Rule Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Golden Rule Mine
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| Start Date:
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1911
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End Date:
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August 1955
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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585
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
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St. Clair
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3S 7W
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1
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SW SW SE
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Air shaft
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St. Clair
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3S 7W
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1
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SE SW SE
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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47
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6.0-6.8
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MRP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 2,820,398
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Microfilm, document 351164
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4-12-1956
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1:2400
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1:4634
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Final
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| Microfilm map, document 351164, reel 03134, frames 306-307 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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Microfilm:
351164Map Date: 4-12-1956
Coal Co.: Golden Rule Coal Company
Mine Name: Golden Rule Mine
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