Mine Index 0427   Pat Ross,   Ross Mine

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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: 0427

Company Name: Pat Ross
Mine Name: Ross Mine
Start Date: 1928 End Date: 1929
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Saline 10S 5E 20 NE SW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Davis 3.17 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Some pyrite lenses and facings were present in the coal.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Fred Cogdill Cogdill 1928-1928 600
Pat Ross Ross 1929-1929 300
Total Production: 900

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000[1] Secondary

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, drift location, seam, thickness, geologic problems.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.