Mine Index 2567 Moran Coal Company, Moran Mine

Mine Index Number: 2567

Company Name:	Moran Coal Company
Mine Name:	Moran Mine
Start Date:	1917	End Date:	1940
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	2
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:	7

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

La Salle

31N 3E

16

NE NE NE

Air shaft

La Salle

31N 3E

16

NE NE NE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Herrin

3.83-4.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Fink, Moran and Goldin (add)	Fink, Moran and Goldin (add)	1917-1919	5,180

Fink, Moran and Teldane (add)	Fink, Moran and Teldane (add)	1919-1920	5,376

Fink, Moran and Goldino (add)	Fink, Moran and Goldino (add)	1920-1922Production after map date	4,400

James Moran and C. Goldone (add)	Moran and Goldone (add)	1922-1928	13,520

James Moran (add)	Moran (add)	1929-1936	3,616

Moran Coal Company (add)	Moran (add)	1937-1940	3,909

Moran Coal Company (add)	Moran (add)	1940-1940	871Production after map date

Total Production: 36,872

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352432

1-22-1940

1:2000

1:2000

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (La Salle County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (La Salle County) - Slope location, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352432, reel 03139, frame 107 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.