Mine Index 2446   Atlas Coal Company,   Atlas Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Jackson unlocated
County: Jackson
Quadrangle: Vergennes
County Coal Data: Jackson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2446

Company Name: Atlas Coal Company
Mine Name: Atlas Mine
Start Date: 1938 End Date: 1939
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 slope Jackson 7S 2W 4 NW SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 27-33 4.67 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Ben R. Johns Johns 1938-1938 20
Atlas Coal Company Atlas 1939-1939 6
Total Production: 26

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Coal Section files, MOA area 29 1950 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Coal Section files, compilation map, Mined-Out Area 29, 1950 - Slope location.

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