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Mine Index 3805   E. A. Pierce,   Lime Springs No. 3 Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3805

Company Name: E. A. Pierce
Mine Name: Lime Springs No. 3 Mine
Start Date: 1939 End Date: 1940
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: Less than 1
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Slope Vermilion 19N 12W 14 SW SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 40-68 5.67-6.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Lime Springs Coal Company Lime Springs No. 3 1939-1939 143
E. A. Pierce Lime Springs No. 3 1940-1940 750
Total Production: 893

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-72 7-1-1941 1:600 1:600 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-72 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.

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Mine Images

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