Mine Index 3079   Zaborac Coal Company,   Zaborac Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Peoria unlocated
County: Peoria
Quadrangle: Peoria West
County Coal Data: Peoria
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3079

Company Name: Zaborac Coal Company
Mine Name: Zaborac Mine
Start Date: 1942 End Date: November 1967
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 67
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Peoria 9N 7E 33 SE SW SE
Air shaft Peoria 9N 7E 33 SE SW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 100 4.0-4.83 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

A fault is shown on the source map in the southeastern part of the mine, but the fault was only noted crossing the haulage entry.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Blender Mining Company Blender No. 2 1942-1945 11,808
Zaborac Coal Company Zaborac 1945-1967 309,093
Total Production: 320,901

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352206 7-1967 1:1200 1:1986 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Peoria County) - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352206, reel 03138, frames 259, 260 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

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