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Revision as of 14:10, June 28, 2023
Mine Index Number: 4092
Company Name: | Egypt Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Egypt Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1938 | End Date: | 1939 |
Type of Mine: | Surface | ||
Total acres shown: | 2 | ||
Production Indicated Acres: | 4 | General Area of mining acres shown: | 22 |
Production indicates the Egypt Mine would have been about 4 acres. The area shown is too large for this single mine. It is likely that other small surface-mining operations enlarged the pit after 1939. |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Tipple | Williamson | 9S 4E | 19 | NW NW SW |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Herrin | 20 | 5.33 | Surface |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Egypt Coal Company The mine notes indicate R. P. Stubblefield is associated with this mine, possibly the owner. | Egypt | 1938-1938 | 7,922 |
Egypt Coal Company | Egypt | 1938-1939 | 26,778 Production after map date |
Total Production: 34,700 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Microfilm, document 353135 | 8-1938 | 1:2400 | 1:2400 | Not final |
USGS topographic map | 1965, PR 1990 | 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 (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness. |
Microfilm map, document 353135, reel 03142, frame 9 - Mine location, mine outline, mining method. |
USGS topographic map, Crab Orchard Quadrangle, 1965, photorevised 1990 - Mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs