Mine Index 3193   Moffat Coal Company,   Moffat No. 2 Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3193

Company Name: Moffat Coal Company
Mine Name: Moffat No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1939 End Date: February 28, 1956
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2,002
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Randolph 5S 5W 4 NE SW SE
Man and material slope Randolph 5S 5W 4 NE SW SE
Air shaft Randolph 5S 5W 4 NW SE SE
Air shaft Randolph 5S 5W 4 SW SE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 88-100 6.0-6.5 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Moffat Coal Company Moffat No. 2 1939-1956 9,224,668
Total Production: 9,224,668

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 353366 2-28-1956 1:2400 1:4800 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Randolph County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Randolph County) - Mine type, slope location, seam.
Microfilm map, document 353366, reel 03142, frames 368-371 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

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