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|checked=Checked OK
|checked=Checked OK
|unlocated=No
|unlocated=No
|shown_on_map=No
|shown_on_map=Yes
|reason_nsm=The location of this mine places it within a larger area mined by Amax Coal Company (mine index [[0702]]), so it is not shown on the accompanying map.
|Mine-index=6907
|Mine-index=6907
|Coal_co=Big Three Coal Company
|Coal_co=Big Three Coal Company
|Mine Name Header=Big Three No. 2 Mine
|Mine Name Header=Big Three No. 2 Mine
|mine_type=Surface
|mine_type=Surface
|mined-out-area=None
|mined-out-area=3
|after_map=1
|after_map=1
|indicated=Yes
|indicated=Yes
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|year-start=1956
|year-start=1956
|year-end=August 1957
|year-end=August 1957
|Latitude=0
|Latitude=37.70869763
|Longitude=0
|Longitude=-88.78525954
|Zoom=15
|Zoom=15
}}
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|Original Scale=(text only)
|Original Scale=(text only)
|Digitized Scale=1:24000 {{#info: The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.|note}}
|Digitized Scale=1:24000 {{#info: The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.|note}}
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
{{Source Map
|Source Map=State archive, msha_605_01
|Map Date=1-14-1957
|Original Scale=1:1200
|Digitized Scale=1:1200
|Map Type=Not final
}}
{{Source Map
|Source Map=Department of Mines & Minerals
|Map Date=Undated
|Map Type=Secondary source
|Map Type=Secondary source
}}
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{{Annotated bibliography
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=W.J. Nelson (ISGS), Catalog of Coal Mines in Williamson County - Mine location.
|bibliography=W.J. Nelson (ISGS), Catalog of Coal Mines in Williamson County - Mine location.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=State archive map, msha_605_01 - Mine location.
}}
{{Annotated bibliography
|bibliography=Department of Mines & Minerals, 7a-02-13, aerial photograph base map with surface mines identified - Mine outline.
}}
}}
==Mine Notes==
==Mine Notes==

Latest revision as of 10:59, June 30, 2023

Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Williamson unlocated
County: Williamson
Quadrangle: Crab Orchard
County Coal Data: Williamson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6907

Company Name: Big Three Coal Company
Mine Name: Big Three No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1956 End Date: August 1957
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 3
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit Williamson 9S 4E 29 NW NE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 20 5.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Big Three Coal Company Big Three No. 2 1956-1957 6,050
Total Production: 6,050

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Nelson, Catalog of Coal Mines 2003 (text only) 1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized. Secondary source
State archive, msha_605_01 1-14-1957 1:1200 1:1200 Not final
Department of Mines & Minerals Undated 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.
W.J. Nelson (ISGS), Catalog of Coal Mines in Williamson County - Mine location.
State archive map, msha_605_01 - Mine location.
Department of Mines & Minerals, 7a-02-13, aerial photograph base map with surface mines identified - Mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/thumbnails/m6907_MSHA_606_01_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: State Archive
Map ID: msha_605_01
Company: Big Three Coal Company
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 01-14-1957
Map Status: Not Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M6907 MSHA 606 01
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/m6907 MSHA 606 01.zip
https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/thumbnails/7a-02-13_geo_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Department of Mines & Minerals
Map ID: 7a-02-13
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: Undated
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: 7a-02-13 geo
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/7a-02-13 geo.zip

Photographs