Mine Index 7667   Schafer Brothers Coal Company,   Schafer Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Fulton unlocated
County: Fulton
Quadrangle: Astoria
County Coal Data: Fulton
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 7667

Company Name: Schafer Brothers Coal Company
Mine Name: Schafer Mine
Start Date: 1947 End Date: 1947
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
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 Fulton 3N 2E 15 NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Uncertain 6.0 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Schafer Brothers Coal Company Schafer 1947-1947 216
Total Production: 216

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine Inspector’s reports Undated 1:48000 1:48000 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine Inspector's reports, courtesy of Joe Pelc, IDNR - Mine location, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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