Mine Index 5770   Gus Smith,   Smith Mine

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Unlocated.jpg Unlocated Mines In: La Salle unlocated
County: La Salle
Quadrangle: Ottawa
Starved Rock
County Coal Data: La Salle
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 5770

Company Name: Gus Smith
Mine Name: Smith Mine
Start Date: 1895 End Date: 1898
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope or drift La Salle

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 45-60 2.33 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
C. J. Smith Smith 1895-1897 [1] 150
Gus Smith Smith 1897-1898 200
Total Production: 350

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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Notes

  1. Idle 1897