Mine Index 2233   Glore Coal Company,   Glore Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Fulton unlocated
County: Fulton
Quadrangle: London Mills
County Coal Data: Fulton
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2233

Company Name: Glore Coal Company
Mine Name: Glore Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1942
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 17
Acres after map date: 10 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Fulton 8N 2E 32 SE NE NE
Air shaft [1] Fulton 8N 2E 32 SE NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Rock Island 23-30 4.67 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Glore Coal Company Glore 1934-1938 64,654
Glore Coal Company Glore 1938-1942 40,727 [2]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351601 9-21-1936 1:1200 1:1241 Not final
Microfilm, document 351672 11-1941 1:2400 1:2483 Secondary source
Microfilm, document 351603 1-6-1938 1:2400 1:3310 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 351601, reel 03136, frame 401 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline (northwestern), mining method.
Microfilm map, document 351672, reel 03137, frame 36 - Mine outline (southwestern).
Microfilm map, document 351603, reel 03136, frame 403 - Mine outline (eastern).

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Formerly a shaft, then converted to a slope
  2. Production after map date