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Revision as of 14:20, September 10, 2022
Mine Index Number: 0811
Company Name: | Blue Lake Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Blue Lake Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1943 | End Date: | 1965 |
Type of Mine: | Underground | ||
Total acres shown: | 87 | ||
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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Main slope | Vermilion | 19N 12W | 27 | SE NW NW |
Air shaft | Vermilion | 19N 12W | 27 | SW NW NW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Danville | 95-105 | 5.75-5.83 | MRP |
Geological Problems Reported
Pyrite occurred in nodules up to 4 inches across.
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
W. W. Coal Company | W. W. No. 2 | 1943-1944 | 750 |
Blue Lake Coal Company Changed hands in 1946 to Walter Mauck, and again in 1952 (name unknown), but operated under the same name. | Blue Lake | 1944-1965 | 343,006 |
Total Production: 343,756 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-120 | 6-4-1965 | 1:1200 | 1:1578 | Final |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, mining method. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Slope & air shaft locations, seam, mine type, depth, thickness, geologic problems. |
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-120 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs