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Latest revision as of 15:46, March 13, 2024
Mine Index Number: 4206
Company Name: | Blue Bird Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Blue Bird No. 5 Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1934 | End Date: | 1937 |
Type of Mine: | Surface | ||
Total acres shown: | None | ||
Production Indicated Acres: | 50 | General Area of mining acres shown: | |
Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type | County | Township-Range | Section | Part Section |
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Tipple / pit | Saline | 9S 5E | 31 | SW SE SE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Springfield | 30 | 4.0 (4.67-4.85) | Surface |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Blue Bird Sales | Blue Bird | 1934-1935Not reported 1935 | 2,726 |
Blue Bird Coal Company | Blue Bird No. 5 | 1936-1937 | 371,407 |
Total Production: 374,133 |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
ISGS Coal Section files | Undated | 1:20124 | 1:20124 | Secondary source |
Microfilm, document 352783 | 6-30-1937 | 1:2400 | 1:3972 | Not finalThis source map shows mostly drill holes and elevation data for coal less than 50 feet deep. |
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
ISGS field notes (Saline County) - Depth, mining method. |
ISGS Coal Section files, strip mine updates - Mine location. |
Microfilm map, document 352783, reel 03140, frame 309 - Mine location. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs