Mine Index 1630012   Joseph Gast,   Enterprise Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated.jpg Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: French Village
O'Fallon
Millstadt
Freeburg
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 1630012

Company Name: Joseph Gast
Mine Name: Enterprise Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1893
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft St. Clair

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 100-140 6.0-8.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Hazard, Wilson and Company Hazard and Wilson pre1881-1883 30,075 [1]
Enterprise Coal Mining Company Enterprise 1883-1886 27,130
Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis Phillips and Weber, lessees Enterprise 1886-1888 20,534
Enterprise Coal Company Enterprise 1889-1892 18,284
Joseph Gast Enterprise 1892-1893 5,168
Total Production: 101,191

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports – Mine type, seam, depth, thickness, ownership, years of operation, production.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production prior to 1882 is not known. The 1882 Coal Report indicates 27 acres were mined.