Mine Index Number: 4285
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis
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| Mine Name:
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Union Mine
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| Start Date:
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1883
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End Date:
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1893
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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15
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| Acres after map date:
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10
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
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St. Clair
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1S 9W
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15
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NW NW NW
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Air shaft
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St. Clair
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1S 9W
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15
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NW NW NW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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45-55
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|
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5.5-6.5
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RPB
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 108,542
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
|
| Microfilm, document 351014
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4-5-1889
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1:960
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1:1457
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Not final
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft locations, seam.
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| Bibliography
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| Microfilm map, document 351014, reel 03134, frame 88 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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Microfilm:
351014Map Date: 4-5-1889
Coal Co.: Union Coal Company
Mine Name: Union Mine
Full Res Download
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Production after map date
- ↑ Production after map date
- ↑ Production after map date
- ↑ Production after map date
