Mine Index 0832   Illinois Valley Minerals,   Illinois Valley No. 1 Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: La Salle unlocated
County: La Salle
Quadrangle: Starved Rock
County Coal Data: La Salle
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0832

Company Name: Illinois Valley Minerals
Mine Name: Illinois Valley No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1955 End Date: January 1957
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit La Salle 33N 3E 9 SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 10-30 2.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
John Dubach Coal Company Dubach 1955-1956 1,171
Illinois Valley Minerals Illinois Valley No. 1 1957-1957 164
Total Production: 1,335

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000[1] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.