Mine Index 3299   J. F. Raulston,   Raulston Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3299

Company Name: J. F. Raulston
Mine Name: Raulston Mine
Start Date: 1031 End Date: 1938
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. The area was later surface mined by Equality Mining Company (mine index 0983) and this mine is not shown on the accompanying map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Saline 9S 7E 10 NE SW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 20-35 4.0-4.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Logan Uzzle Uzzle 1931-1938 6,180
J. F. Raulston Raulston 1938-1938 93
Total Production: 6,273

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000[1] Secondary source
Federal Land Bank Report 1-12-1934 1:90514 1:90514 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Federal Land Bank Report (Saline County) - Mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.