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==Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)== | ==Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)== | ||
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|Map Date=1961, PR 1990 | |||
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|Map Type=Secondary source | |||
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|Map Date=1965, PR 1990 | |||
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==Mine Notes== | ==Mine Notes== |
Revision as of 16:19, June 30, 2023
Mine Index Number: 0702
Company Name: | Amax Coal Company | ||
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Mine Name: | Delta Mine | ||
Start Date: | 1935 | End Date: | 1997 |
Type of Mine: | Surface | ||
Total acres shown: | 12,942 (2,892 in the Danville Coal, 7,668 in the Herrin Coal and 2,382 in the Springfield Coal). | ||
Acres after map date: | 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 | Williamson | 9S 4E | 33 Pits were located in all or parts of Sections 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 26, 33, 34, 35, 36 of T9S-R4E, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 31 of T9S-R5E, and 2, 3 of T10S-R4E. | NW NW NE |
Geology
Thickness (ft) | |||||
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Seam | Depth (ft) | Min | Max | Ave | Mining Method |
Danville | 43 | 1.83 | Surface |
Herrin (1943-1997) | 28-120 | 4.58-7.0 | Surface |
Springfield (1935-1943) | 75-101 | 4.17-4.33 | Surface |
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company | Mine Name | Date | Production (tons) |
Delta Coal Mining Company | Delta | 1935-1946 | 5,817,335 |
Delta Collieries Corporation | Delta | 1946-1956 | 6,312,742 |
Carmac Coal Company | Delta | 1957-1962 | 4,937,465 |
Thunderbird Collieries Corporation | Delta | 1963-1966 | 3,901,411 |
Ayrshire Collieries Corporation | Delta | 1967-1968 | 1,860,290 |
Ayrshire Coal Company, Div. AMAX | Delta | 1969-1971 | 2,804,014 |
Amax Coal Company | Delta | 1972-1997 | 37,454,266 |
Total Production: 63,087,523 Some production is from Saline County. |
Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Source Map | Map Date | Original Scale | Digitized Scale | Map Type |
Company, Coal Section files | 2-6-1996 | Final |
USGS topographic map | 1961, PR 1990 | 1:24000 | 1:24000 | Secondary source |
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, seam, depth, thickness. |
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation. |
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, geologic problems. |
Company map, Coal Section files, digital file - Mine outline, mining method. |
USGS topographic map, Carrier Mills 7.5-minute Quadrangle, 1961, Photorevised 1990 - Mine outline. |
USGS topographic map, Crab Orchard 7.5-minute Quadrangle, 1965, Photorevised 1990 - Mine outline. |
Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs