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Mine Index 3181   Alladin Coal and Mining Company,   Alladin No. 1 Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3181

Company Name: Alladin Coal and Mining Company
Mine Name: Alladin No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1869 End Date: 1921
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 121
Acres after map date: 24 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Perry 6S 4W 6 SE SW SE
Air shaft Perry 6S 4W 6 SE SW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 114 5.67 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

The roof was 0 to 3 feet of white top, with 4 to 20 inches of black shale above, topped by 2 to 9 feet of limestone. The black shale contained concretions. The white top was full of slips and rolls.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William Barnard Barnard 1896-1899 41,635
Soper and Company Barnard 1899-1905 225,929
William Barnard Barnard 1905-1907Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Alladin Coal and Mining Company Alladin No. 1 1919-1921 37,670[1]
Total Production: 772,608

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352126 8-22-1917 1:2400 1:2979 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Perry County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
Microfilm map, document 352126, reel 03138, frame 132 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date