Mine Index 3463   James Cruitt,   Cruitt Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3463

Company Name: James Cruitt
Mine Name: Cruitt Mine
Start Date: 1935 End Date: 1941
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 3 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Shelby 11N 3E 23 NE NE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Shelbyville 40-44 2.0-2.2 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Auld and Cruitt Auld and Cruitt No. 2 1935-1935 1,486
James Cruitt Cruitt 1936-1941 2,977
Total Production: 4,463

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated (text only) 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 (Shelby County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Shelby County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
ISGS field notes (Shelby County) - Depth, thickness.

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.