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Mine Index 3657   Henry Stame,   Stame Mine

From ILMINES WIKI
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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville SE
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3657

Company Name: Henry Stame
Mine Name: Stame Mine
Start Date: 1918 End Date: 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 1
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 drift Vermilion 18N 11W 3 NW NE NE
Air shaft Vermilion 18N 11W 3 NW NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 6.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
H. and F. Stame Stame 1918-1919 1,092
Stame Brothers Stame 1919-1920 600
Henry Stame Stame 1920-1926 2,871
Henry Stame Stame 1926-1936 1,740 [1]
Total Production: 6,303

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-126 9-1-1926 1:600 1:600 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, thickness.
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-126 - Drift & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date (does not include production for 1930-1933, which was less than 1,000 tons per year and not reported)