Mine Index Number: 0914
| Company Name:
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E. and L. Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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E. and L. Mine
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| Start Date:
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1970
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End Date:
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December 1972
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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40
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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3
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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The area shown on the accompanying map is a general area of mining. The specific portion that was surface-mined is not discernable.
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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Geology
| Gentry
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10-20
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|
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3.0-3.5
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Surface
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Geological Problems Reported
The coal had some clay and pyrite in vertical fractures. Pyrite was also present in thin horizontal bands.
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Digital orthophoto quadrangle
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8-2004
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1:24000
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1:24000
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Pope County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Pope County) - Mine location, seam, geologic problems.
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| Digital othophoto map, Stonefort Quadrangle - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
