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|checked=Checked OK | |||
|unlocated=No | |unlocated=No | ||
|shown_on_map=Yes | |shown_on_map=Yes | ||
|reason_nsm=Production indicates that the area shown on the accompanying map is too large by about 600 acres. Apparently the Harmattan Mine enlarged surface mining pits opened by other operators. | |||
|Mine-index=0673 | |Mine-index=0673 | ||
|Coal_co=Ayrshire Coal Company, Inc. | |Coal_co=Ayrshire Coal Company, Inc. | ||
|Mine Name Header=Division of AMAX, Harmattan Mine | |Mine Name Header=Division of AMAX, Harmattan Mine | ||
|mine_type=Surface | |mine_type=Surface | ||
|mined-out-area=2,288 | |mined-out-area=2,288 | ||
|indicated=No | |||
|county1=Vermilion | |county1=Vermilion | ||
|quad1=Danville | |quad1=Danville SW | ||
|quad2=Danville | |quad2=Danville NW | ||
|year-start=1949 | |year-start=1949 | ||
|year-end=1970 | |year-end=April 1970 | ||
|Latitude=40.135702785 | |Latitude=40.135702785 | ||
|Longitude=-87.692152004 | |Longitude=-87.692152004 | ||
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|Date=1949-1965 | |Date=1949-1965 | ||
|Production=12,269,936 | |Production=12,269,936 | ||
|Sum=No | |||
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|Date=1966-1966 | |Date=1966-1966 | ||
|Production=419,849 | |Production=419,849 | ||
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|Date=1966-1968 | |Date=1966-1968 | ||
|Production=1,711,683 | |Production=1,711,683 | ||
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|Date=1969-1970 | |Date=1969-1970 | ||
|Production=814,970 | |Production=814,970 | ||
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{{Production | {{Production | ||
|Production=15,216,438 | |Production=15,216,438 | ||
|Sum=Yes | |||
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===Production Notes=== | ===Production Notes=== |
Latest revision as of 11:21, September 28, 2022
Mine Index Number: 0673
Company Name: | Ayrshire Coal Company, Inc. | ||
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Mine Name: | Division of AMAX, Harmattan Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1949 | End Date: | April 1970 |
Type of Mine: | Surface | ||
Total acres shown: | 2,288 | ||
Acres after map date: | General Area of mining acres shown: | ||
Production indicates that the area shown on the accompanying map is too large by about 600 acres. Apparently the Harmattan Mine enlarged surface mining pits opened by other operators. |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Tipple | Vermilion | 19N 12W | 2 | SE NW SW |
Pits | Vermilion | 19N 12W | 2, 3, 4, 9, 10 |
Pits | Vermilion | 20N 12W | 21, 28, 29,33, 34 |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Danville | 70-102 | 5.5-6.92 | Surface |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Fairview Collieries Corporation | Harmattan | 1949-1965 | 12,269,936 |
Meadowlark Farms, Inc. | Harmattan | 1966-1966 | 419,849 |
Ayrshire Collieries Corporation | Harmattan | 1966-1968 | 1,711,683 |
Ayrshire Coal Company, Inc., Div. of AMAX | Harmattan | 1969-1970 | 814,970 |
Total Production: 15,216,438 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Company, 6-8, 6-9, 6-9B2 | 4-27-1953 | 1:6000 | 1:6000 | Not final |
USGS topographic map | PR 1978 | 1:24000 | 1:24000 | Secondary source |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, tipple & pit locations, seam, thickness. |
Company map, Coal Section files (6-8, 6-9, 6-9B2) - Mine location, mining method. |
USGS topographic map, 1966, Photorevised 1978 - Mine outline, mining method. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs