Mine Index 2676   Leo Brown,   Brown Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2676

Company Name: Leo Brown
Mine Name: Brown Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: 1939
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit La Salle 33N 2E 13 SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 18 1.67 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Leo Brown Brown 1936-1939 3,015
Total Production: 3,015

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

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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Notes

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