Mine Index 3505   Sporleder Coal Service,   Sporleder 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: 3505

Company Name: Sporleder Coal Service
Mine Name: Sporleder Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: April 1957
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 9
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope St. Clair 1N 8W 11 NW NW SW
Air shaft St. Clair 1N 8W 11 SW SW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 148-160 7.0 RPB

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Sporleder Coal Service Sporleder 1936-1956 51,063
Sporleder Coal Service Sporleder 1956-1957 867 [1]
Total Production: 51,930

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351143 1-31-1956 1:2400 1:2648 Not 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) - Slope location, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 351143, reel 03134, frame 282 - Slope locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Black Eagle|Black Eagle]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: State Archive
Map ID: IL_22
Company: St. Louis and O'Fallon Coal Company
Mine Name: Black Eagle
Caption:
Map Date: 6-25-1953
Map Status: Not final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M0416 IL 22
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/st clair/m0416 IL 22.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date