Mine Index 3869 North Catlin Coal Company, North Catlin Mine

Mine Index Number: 3869

Company Name:	North Catlin Coal Company
Mine Name:	North Catlin Mine
Start Date:	1938	End Date:	1943
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	2
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

Vermilion

19N 12W

22

SW NE NE

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 12W

22

SW NE NE

Geology

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

Danville

15-60

5.67-6.0

RPB

Geological Problems Reported

The source map indicated a caved area in the southern part of the mine (SW NE NE 22-T19N-R12W).

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

North Catlin Coal Company Operated by Ralph Lomax in 1940 (add)	North Catlin (add)	1938-1942	6,076

North Catlin Coal Company (add)	North Catlin (add)	1942-1943	429 Production after map date

Total Production: 6,505

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352880

7-25-1942

1:1200

1:1324

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352880, reel 03140, frame 510 - Slope and air shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.