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===Production Notes===
===Production Notes===

Latest revision as of 11:22, April 12, 2022

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

Mine Index Number: 0708

Company Name: Clifford Morgan Coal Company
Mine Name: Morgan Mine
Start Date: 1951 End Date: 1965
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 2 The area shown on the accompanying map is larger than expected for the reported production. The area shown probably represents area that includes disturbed but un-mined land around the pit.
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit / tipple Jackson 7S 3W 22 NE NE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Murphysboro 6-10 6.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Some pyrite lenses up to 0.1 inches thick were reported. Calcite and pyrite were present on vertical fracture facings.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Jesse R. Morgan and Son Morgan 1951-1957 Idle 1956 & 1957 3,307
Morgan Brothers Coal Company Morgan 1958-1960 Idle 1959 and 1960 642
Clifford Morgan Coal Company Morgan 1961-1965 1,004
Total Production: 4,953

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
USGS digital orthophoto quadrangle 2005 1:24000 1:24000 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
USGS digital orthophoto map, Ava Quadrangle, 2005 - Mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs