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{{Header
{{Header
|checked=1st Entry
|checked=Checked OK
|unlocated=No
|unlocated=No
|shown_on_map=Yes
|shown_on_map=Yes
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|mine_type=Underground
|mine_type=Underground
|mined-out-area=8
|mined-out-area=8
|indicated=No
|county1=Saline
|county1=Saline
|quad1=Carrier Mills
|quad1=Carrier Mills
|city1=Carrier Mills
|year-start=1938
|year-start=1938
|year-end=1949
|year-end=1949
|Latitude=0
|Latitude=37.69278122
|Longitude=0
|Longitude=-88.6532276
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{{Geology seam header}}
{{Geology seam
|Seam=Springfield
|depth=50
|thick-ave=4.67
|mining-method=MRP
}}
===Geological Problems Reported===
===Geological Problems Reported===
Water entering the mine forced its abandonment. This mine was connected underground with Wasson A Mine (mine index 130).
Water entering the mine forced its abandonment. This mine was connected underground with Wasson A Mine (mine index [[0130]]).


==Production==
==Production==
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|Date=1938-1939
|Date=1938-1939
|Production=1,713
|Production=1,713
|Sum=No
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{{Production
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|Date=1940-1940
|Date=1940-1940
|Production=4,700
|Production=4,700
|Sum=No
}}
}}
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|Date=1941-1941
|Date=1941-1941
|Production=4,500
|Production=4,500
|Sum=No
}}
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|Date=1942-1942
|Date=1942-1942
|Production=3,379
|Production=3,379
|Sum=No
}}
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|Date=1943-1946{{#info:Idle 1946|note}}
|Date=1943-1946{{#info:Idle 1946|note}}
|Production=3,947
|Production=3,947
|Sum=No
}}
}}
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|Date=1947-1948
|Date=1947-1948
|Production=20,629
|Production=20,629
|Sum=No
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|Date=1949-1949
|Date=1949-1949
|Production=244
|Production=244
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|Sum=No
{{Production
|Production=----------
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{{Production
{{Production
|Production=39,112
|Production=39,112
|Sum=Yes
}}
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===Production Notes===
===Production Notes===

Latest revision as of 15:39, March 12, 2024

Disclaimer
INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Saline unlocated
County: Saline
Quadrangle: Carrier Mills
County Coal Data: Saline
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3316

Company Name: Roger Knickerbocker
Mine Name: Blue Blaze Mine
Start Date: 1938 End Date: 1949
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 8
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Saline 9S 5E 33 NE NE SE
Air shaft Saline 9S 5E 34 NW NW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 50 4.67 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Water entering the mine forced its abandonment. This mine was connected underground with Wasson A Mine (mine index 0130).

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Blue Blaze Coal Company Blue Blaze 1938-1939 1,713
W. K. Miller Blue Eagle 1940-1940 4,700
Blue Blaze Coal Company Blue Blaze 1941-1941 4,500
Blue Blaze Coal Company Operated by W. K. Miller Blue Blaze 1942-1942 3,379
Blue Blaze Coal Company Blue Blaze No. 1 1943-1946Idle 1946 3,947
Blue Blaze Coal Company Operated by Roger Knickerbocker Blue Blaze 1947-1948 20,629
Roger Knickerbocker Blue Blaze 1949-1949 244
Total Production: 39,112

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352801 1-15-1949 1:2400 1:1986 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352801, reel 03140, frame 348 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Blue Blaze|Blue Blaze]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Microfilm
Map ID: 352801 3140 348
Company: Roger Knickerbocker
Mine Name: Blue Blaze
Caption:
Map Date: 01-15-1949
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M3316
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/saline/m3316.zip

Photographs

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