Mine Index Number: 2109
| Company Name:
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Frank Yocum
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| Mine Name:
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Yocum Mine
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| Start Date:
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1910
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End Date:
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1911
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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Less than 1
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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12
|
|
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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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| Main slope
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Fulton
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5N 3E
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4
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SW NW NW
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The roof was a gray shale. The coal was not noticeably banded. Pyrite was present in the coal, but very irregular in distribution.
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
| Federal Land Bank Report
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4-20-1933
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1:124800
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1:124800
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Secondary source
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| ISGS field notes (H. R. Wanless)
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1927
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(text only)
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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, mine type, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ISGS field notes (Fulton County) - Mine location.
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| Federal Land Bank Report (Fulton County) - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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