Mine Index 3488   Shiloh Valley Coal Company,   Frost Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: O'Fallon
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3488

Company Name: Shiloh Valley Coal Company
Mine Name: Frost Mine
Start Date: 1939 End Date: August 1965
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 70
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 shaft St. Clair 1N 7W 21 NW NE SW
Air shaft St. Clair 1N 7W 21 SW SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 90 6.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Shiloh Valley Coal Company Davis 1939-1958 300,088
Shiloh Valley Coal Company Frost 1958-1965 81,809
Total Production: 381,897

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 4103.S31 i5.1-27 11-27-1965 1:2400 1:3972 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Shaft location, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.S31 i5.1-27 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

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