Mine Index Number: 2258
| Company Name:
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Richardson Coal Corporation
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| Mine Name:
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Richardson No. 6 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1957
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End Date:
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October 1958
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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5
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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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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| Tipple
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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21
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NW NE
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| Pit
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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21
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NW NE
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| Pit
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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16
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SW SW SE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
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
| USGS topographic map
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PR 1990
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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.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, mining method.
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| USGS topographic map, Equality Quadrangle, 1959, photorevised 1990 - Mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
