Mine Index 2617   Sarnberger Brothers,   Sarnberger Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2617

Company Name: Sarnberger Brothers
Mine Name: Sarnberger Mine
Start Date: 1882 End Date: 1884
Type of Mine: Underground
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
Main shaft La Salle 31N 3E 27The location within the section is not known and the mine is shown on the accompanying map in the center of the section.

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 47-65 5.0-5.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Sarnberger Brothers Sarnberger 1882-1884 1,150
Total Production: 1,150

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Coal Report 1883 (text only) 1:24000The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized. Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

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