Mine Index 2625   Grover G. Gilbert,   Gilbert Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: La Salle unlocated
County: La Salle
Quadrangle: Streator South
County Coal Data: La Salle
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2625

Company Name: Grover G. Gilbert
Mine Name: Gilbert Mine
Start Date: 1915 End Date: 1920
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 drift La Salle 31N 3E 35 SE NW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 40 3.5-3.67 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Grover G. Gilbert Gilbert 1915-1920 2,080
Total Production: 2,080

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 1:24000The 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, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (La Salle County) - Drift location.

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