Mine Index 6581   Stark Coal Company,   Stark Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Madison unlocated
County: Madison
Quadrangle: Bethalto
County Coal Data: Madison
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6581

Company Name: Stark Coal Company
Mine Name: Stark Mine
Start Date: 1924 End Date: 1925
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 10
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Madison 6N 9W 36 NW SE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 16 7.0 5.0

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Stark Coal Company Stark 1924-1925 700
Total Production: 700

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (L. C. McCabe) 1-2-1919 (text only) 1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized. Secondary source
Federal Land Bank Report 6-1934 1:126720 1:126720 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS field notes (Madison County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Federal Land Bank Report (Madison County) - General area of mining.

Mine Notes

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