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

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:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

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
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)
Streator Fuel Company Streator Fuel No. 1 1907-1910 50,168
Total Production: 50,168

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 1:24000[1] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

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