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Mine Index 2642   Streator Fuel Company,   Streator Fuel No. 1 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: 2642

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Streator Fuel Company
Mine Name: Streator Fuel No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1907 End Date: 1910
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 10 General Area of mining acres shown: 28

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft La Salle 31N 4E 20 NE SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 75 4.5-6.17 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Clay partings up to 3 inches thick were present in the seam.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Streator Fuel Company Streator Fuel No. 1 1907-1910 50,168
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 50,168

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:24000[1] Secondary source
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 3-1934 1:140800 1:140800 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, mining method.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (La Salle County) - Shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
Bibliography
Federal Land Bank Report (La Salle County) - General area of mining.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Mine Map: LaSalle County Quade 1934 (revised)
LaSalle County Quade 1934 (revised) ThumbnailThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Quade
Map ID: LaSalle County Quade 1934 (revised)
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 1934
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: See Also:

LaSalle Quad Report (Revised)
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LaSalle County Quade 1934
LaSalle County Quade 1934 V2

More Info: Quade Lasalle Quade Rev March 1934
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/quade/Quade Lasalle Quade Rev March 1934.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.