Mine Index Number: 5664
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Sam Smith
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| Mine Name:
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Smith Mine
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| Start Date:
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1937
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End Date:
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1942
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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Less than 1
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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| This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.
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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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| Slope
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La Salle
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24
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NW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
|
| Colchester
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10
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|
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2.17
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Underground
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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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| Sam Smith
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1940-1942
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107
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 276
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Bibliography
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| Coal Report - Mine ownership, production, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (La Salle County) - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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