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|Mine Name Header=Energy Mine | |Mine Name Header=Energy Mine | ||
|mine_type=Surface | |mine_type=Surface | ||
|mined-out-area=3,365 | |mined-out-area=3,365 (1,686 in Herrin Coal and 1,679 in Springfield Coal) The area shown is too large for the reported production. Other mines may have operated in this area, both surface and underground, resulting in the larger outline. See the back of this report for unlocated mines. This area may also include some workings for mine index [[0814]]. | ||
|indicated=No | |||
|county1=Williamson | |county1=Williamson | ||
|quad1=Herrin | |quad1=Herrin | ||
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|Latitude=37.7707816750158 | |Latitude=37.7707816750158 | ||
|Longitude=-88.9856614422708 | |Longitude=-88.9856614422708 | ||
|Zoom=12 | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)== | ==Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)== | ||
{{Shaft locations header}} | {{Shaft locations header}} | ||
{{Shaft locations | |||
|shaft_type=Tipple / pit | |||
|County=Williamson | |||
|Town-Range=9S 2E | |||
|Section=4 | |||
|partsection=NW SW NE | |||
}} | |||
{{Shaft locations | |||
|shaft_type=Pits | |||
|County=Williamson | |||
|Town-Range=8S 2E | |||
|Section=28, 33, 34, 35 | |||
}} | |||
{{Shaft locations | |||
|shaft_type=Pits | |||
|County=Williamson | |||
|Town-Range=9S 2E | |||
|Section=2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 | |||
}} | |||
==Geology== | ==Geology== | ||
{{Geology seam header}} | {{Geology seam header}} | ||
{{Geology seam | |||
|Seam=Herrin | |||
|depth=20-42 | |||
|thick-ave=5.08-8.0 | |||
|mining-method=Surface | |||
}} | |||
{{Geology seam | |||
|Seam=Springfield | |||
|depth=40-55 | |||
|thick-ave=3.17-3.5 | |||
|mining-method=Surface | |||
}} | |||
===Geological Problems Reported=== | ===Geological Problems Reported=== | ||
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{{Production header}} | {{Production header}} | ||
{{Production | |||
|Company=Morgan Mines, Inc. | |||
|Mine-Name=Morgan | |||
|Date=1947-1956 | |||
|Production=3,272,505 | |||
|Sum=No | |||
}} | |||
{{Production | |||
|Company=Peabody Coal Company | |||
|Mine-Name=Energy | |||
|Date=1956-1960 | |||
|Production=1,666,963 | |||
|Sum=No | |||
}} | |||
{{Production | |||
|Company=Forsyth-Energy Coal Company | |||
|company_note={{#info: Merged with Forsyth-Energy Coal Company (mine index [[0814]]), which mined mostly in the Herrin Quadrangle.|note}} | |||
|Mine-Name=Forsyth-Energy | |||
|Date=1961-1967 | |||
|Production=3,090,006 | |||
|Sum=No | |||
}} | |||
{{Production | |||
|Company=Peabody Coal Company | |||
|Mine-Name=Forsyth-Energy | |||
|Date=1968-1969 | |||
|Production=701,208 | |||
|Sum=No | |||
}} | |||
{{Production | |||
|Company=Forsyth-Energy, Inc. | |||
|Mine-Name=Energy | |||
|Date=1969-1972 | |||
|Production=1,252,977 | |||
|Sum=No | |||
}} | |||
{{Production | |||
|Production=9,983,659 | |||
|Sum=Yes | |||
}} | |||
===Production Notes=== | ===Production Notes=== | ||
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{{Source map header}} | {{Source map header}} | ||
{{Source Map | |||
|Source Map=Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-180 | |||
|Map Date=5-1-1971 | |||
|Original Scale=1:2400 or 24000 | |||
|Digitized Scale=1:2400 | |||
|Map Type=Secondary source | |||
}} | |||
{{Source Map | |||
|Source Map=Company | |||
|Map Date=10-8-1956 | |||
|Original Scale=1:2400 | |||
|Digitized Scale=1:2400 | |||
|Map Type=Not final | |||
}} | |||
{{Source Map | |||
|Source Map=Company | |||
|Map Date=5-27-1954 | |||
|Original Scale=1:2400 | |||
|Digitized Scale=1:2400 | |||
|Map Type=Not final | |||
}} | |||
{{Source Map | |||
|Source Map=USGS topographic map | |||
|Map Date=1976 | |||
|Original Scale=1:24000 | |||
|Digitized Scale=1:24000 | |||
|Map Type=Secondary source | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography header}} | {{Annotated bibliography header}} | ||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness. | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location. | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-180 - Mine outline (Herrin & Springfield Coals). | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=Company map, Old Ben Archive Collection - Mine outline (Springfield Coal). | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=Company map, Old Ben Archive Collection - Mine outline (Springfield Coal). | |||
}} | |||
{{Annotated bibliography | |||
|bibliography=USGS topographic map, Johnston City Quadrangle, 1963, Photo-inspected 1976 - Mine outline. | |||
}} | |||
==Mine Notes== | ==Mine Notes== | ||
Latest revision as of 16:42, July 27, 2022
Mine Index Number: 0882
Company Name: | Forsyth-Energy, Inc. | ||
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Mine Name: | Energy Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1947 | End Date: | November 1972 |
Type of Mine: | Surface | ||
Total acres shown: | 3,365 (1,686 in Herrin Coal and 1,679 in Springfield Coal) The area shown is too large for the reported production. Other mines may have operated in this area, both surface and underground, resulting in the larger outline. See the back of this report for unlocated mines. This area may also include some workings for mine index 0814. | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Tipple / pit | Williamson | 9S 2E | 4 | NW SW NE |
Pits | Williamson | 8S 2E | 28, 33, 34, 35 |
Pits | Williamson | 9S 2E | 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10 |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 20-42 | 5.08-8.0 | Surface |
Springfield | 40-55 | 3.17-3.5 | Surface |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Morgan Mines, Inc. | Morgan | 1947-1956 | 3,272,505 |
Peabody Coal Company | Energy | 1956-1960 | 1,666,963 |
Forsyth-Energy Coal Company Merged with Forsyth-Energy Coal Company (mine index 0814), which mined mostly in the Herrin Quadrangle. | Forsyth-Energy | 1961-1967 | 3,090,006 |
Peabody Coal Company | Forsyth-Energy | 1968-1969 | 701,208 |
Forsyth-Energy, Inc. | Energy | 1969-1972 | 1,252,977 |
Total Production: 9,983,659 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-180 | 5-1-1971 | 1:2400 or 24000 | 1:2400 | Secondary source |
Company | 10-8-1956 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not final |
Company | 5-27-1954 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not final |
USGS topographic map | 1976 | 1:24000 | 1:24000 | Secondary source |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location. |
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-180 - Mine outline (Herrin & Springfield Coals). |
Company map, Old Ben Archive Collection - Mine outline (Springfield Coal). |
Company map, Old Ben Archive Collection - Mine outline (Springfield Coal). |
USGS topographic map, Johnston City Quadrangle, 1963, Photo-inspected 1976 - Mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs