Mine Index 3893   Calvert Coal Company,   Calvert Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville NW
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3893

Company Name: Calvert Coal Company
Mine Name: Calvert Mine
Start Date: Circa 1930 End Date: Unknown
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None [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
Main slope Vermilion 20N 12W 29 NE NW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 70 6.0

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Calvert Coal Company [2] Calvert ca. 1930 unknown [3]
Total Production: unknown [3]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000 [4] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/vermilion/thumbnails/vermilion_quade_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Federal Land Bank Report
Map ID: Vermilion County
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 1934
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: Full Federal Land Bank (Quade) Download
More Info: Vermilion quade
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://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/vermilion/vermilion quade.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. This mine is shown as part of a general area of mining from the Federal Land Bank Report (although that outline may have been meant to designate the Fletcher Mine, mine index 6534).
  2. No production reported under this name; production unknown. Reputedly operated in 1930, when mines producing less than 1,000 tons were not reported.
  3. No production reported under this name; production unknown. Reputedly operated in 1930, when mines producing less than 1,000 tons were not reported.
  4. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.