Mine Index 2332   Herman J. Geisler,   Geisler Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Greene unlocated
County: Greene
Quadrangle: Roodhouse East
County Coal Data: Greene
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2332

Company Name: Herman J. Geisler
Mine Name: Geisler Mine
Start Date: 1932 End Date: 1943
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Greene 12N 11W 29 NW SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 10-24 2.5-2.67 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
J. H. Little Little 1932-1937 [1] 3,440
Harry Elliott Elliott 1938-1938 250
Ted Benton Benton 1939-1942 [2] 60
Herman J. Geisler Geisler 1943-1943 30
Total Production: 3,780

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Greene County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation, seam.
Mine notes (Greene County) - Mine type, various shaft locations, depth, thickness.

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Mine Images

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Notes

  1. Mines producing less than 1,000 tons were not listed in the Coal Reports in 1933.
  2. Idle 1940-1942