Mine Index 2644   Munts Brothers,   Munts Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2644

Company Name: Munts Brothers
Mine Name: Munts Mine
Start Date: 1908 End Date: 1917
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 35
Production Indicated Acres: 3 General Area of mining acres shown:

The area shown on the accompanying map is too large for the reported production and must include the area mined by Munts in 1901-1907 (mine index 2649). Production indicates approximately 14 acres were mined, 3 of those acres after the map date.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft La Salle 31N 4E 30 SE SE SW
Air shaft La Salle 31N 4E 30 SE SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 100 6.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Munts Brothers Munts 1908-1915[1] 58,221
Munts Brothers Munts 1915-1917 15,200[2]
Total Production: 73,421

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352420 5-7-1915 1:1200 1:1655 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type.
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.
Microfilm map, document 352420, reel 03139, frame 92 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Idle 1910
  2. Production after map date