Mine Index 1630020   Silk, Lee and Company,   Silk and Lee Mine

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Unlocated.jpg Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: French Village
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 1630020

Company Name: Silk, Lee and Company
Mine Name: Silk and Lee Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1882
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
Drift St. Clair

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 35 5.5

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Silk, Lee and Company Silk and Lee pre1881-1882 2,000 Production before 1881 is not known. The 1882 Coal Report indicates 12 acres were mined.
Total Production: 2,000

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.

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