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|shown_on_map=Yes | |shown_on_map=Yes | ||
|reason_nsm=The boundary between this mine and D Mine (mine index [[3920]]) could not be distinguished, and a total of 127 acres mined is shown for these two mines. Production indicates approximately 55 acres were mined by the I mine. | |||
|Mine-index=5961 | |Mine-index=5961 | ||
|Coal_co=Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company | |Coal_co=Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company | ||
|Mine Name Header=I Mine | |Mine Name Header=I Mine | ||
|mine_type=Underground | |mine_type=Underground | ||
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|indicated= | |indicated=Yes | ||
|county1=Will | |county1=Will | ||
|quad1=Wilmington | |quad1=Wilmington | ||
|year-start=1883 | |year-start=1883 | ||
|year-end=1885 | |year-end=1885 | ||
|Latitude= | |Latitude=41.28247755 | ||
|Longitude= | |Longitude=-88.22276814 | ||
|Zoom=15 | |Zoom=15 | ||
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|thick-ave=3.0 | |thick-ave=3.0 | ||
|mining-method=LW | |mining-method=LW | ||
|mining-method_note=old longwall | |mining-method_note= (old longwall) | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Geological Problems Reported=== | ===Geological Problems Reported=== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:48, August 31, 2022
Mine Index Number: 5961
| Company Name: | Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Name: | I Mine | ||
| Start Date: | 1883 | End Date: | 1885 |
| Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
| Total acres shown: | |||
| Production Indicated Acres: | 55 | General Area of mining acres shown: | |
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The boundary between this mine and D Mine (mine index 3920) could not be distinguished, and a total of 127 acres mined is shown for these two mines. Production indicates approximately 55 acres were mined by the I mine. | |||
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
|---|
| Mine The shaft location is unknown. Mining for the I shaft appears to be connected underground to the D Mine (mine index 3920), which may have been re-named, or there may be a shaft between the D shaft and the northern boundary of mining. | Will | 32N 9E | 5 | SW NE NW |
Geology
| Thickness (ft) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
| Colchester | 55-57 | 3.0 | LW (old longwall) |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
| Chicago, Wilmington and Vermilion Coal Company | I | 1883-1885 | 270,000 |
| Total Production: 270,000 | |||
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
| Company, 1-32-74 | 1888 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Final The southern boundary for this mine was not shown on this map and is shown on the accompanying map as incomplete. |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method. |
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Will County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation, seam. |
| Mine notes (Will County) - Shaft location. |
| Company map, Coal Section files, 1-32-74, traced from the original mine map located at the Carbon Hill School Museum - Mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:H|H]]](https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/will/thumbnails/m3923_th.jpg)
![[[:Murphy, Linskey and Kasher No. 4|Murphy, Linskey and Kasher No. 4]]](https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/will/thumbnails/m0224_th.jpg)
Photographs