Mine Index Number: 4594
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Andy Boster
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| Mine Name:
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Boster Mine
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| Start Date:
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1934
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End Date:
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1936
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Acres after map date:
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Less than 1
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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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| Mine
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Gallatin
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10S 8E
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24
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SE SW SW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Willis
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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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| Andy Boster
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Boster
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1934-1936
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126
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| Total Production: 126
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| ISGS mined-out area map, area 32
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1950
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine location.
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| Bibliography
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| ISGS mined-out area map, area 32 - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
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