Mine Index Number: 3486
Company Name:
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Schubert Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Schubert No. 1 Mine
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Start Date:
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Pre 1882
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End Date:
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April 1956
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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155
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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Main shaft (5'x10')
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St. Clair
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1N 6W
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32
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650 FNL, 260 FWL
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Air shaft
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St. Clair
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1N 6W
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32
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NW NW NW
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Geology
Herrin
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157-165
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6.5
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7.5
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7.0
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MRP
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Geological Problems Reported
Very few problems were experienced here, with limestone roof over much of the mine. Clod was present, which tended to come down with the coal.
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Total Production: 864,128
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Microfilm, document 351162
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7-23-1956
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1:960
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1:1589
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, abandonment date.
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Microfilm map, document 351162, reel 03134, frames 302-304 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 351162
Map Date: 7-23-1956
Coal Co.: Schubert Coal Company
Mine Name: Schubert No. 1 Mine
Full Res Download
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Production and ownership prior to 1882 unknown. ISGS mine notes indicate the mine may have been active in the early 1870s. The Coal Report of 1882 indicates 5 acres mined.
- ↑ Production not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons. Idle 1922 to 1927.
- ↑ Abandoned mine re-opened