Mine Index Number: 3972
| Company Name:
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Diamond Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Diamond No. 2 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1944
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End Date:
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December 1947
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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7
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Main slope
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Williamson
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8S 2E
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32
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SE NE SW
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| Air shaft
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Williamson
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8S 2E
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32
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SE NE SW
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Geology
| Springfield
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50-90
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3.83-4.0
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MRP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| State archive, IL_1456_01
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8-14-1948
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam.
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| State archive, IL_1456_01 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:Diamond No. 2|Diamond No. 2]]](https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/thumbnails/m3972_th.jpg) These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Company
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| Map ID:
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IL_1456_01
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| Company:
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Diamond Coal Company (successors to Logan-Illich)
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| Mine Name:
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Diamond No. 2
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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08/14/1948
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| Map Status:
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Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M3972.jpg
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| Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/m3972.zip
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Photographs
Notes
