Mine Index Number: 4051
| Company Name:
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Equator Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Equator Mine
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| Start Date:
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1937
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End Date:
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November 1947
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| Type of Mine:
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2
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| Total acres shown:
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26
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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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9S 3E
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6
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NE NE SE
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| Air shaft
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Williamson
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9S 3E
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6
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NE NE SE
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Geology
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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| Total Production: 194,654
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-23
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8-31-1941
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Not final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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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, shaft locations, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
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| Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-23 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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| Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-34 and microfilm document 353141 - Mine name (Red Devil).
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Company: 4103.W52 i5.1-23
Map Date: 8-31-1941
Coal Co.: Black Crystal Coal Company
Mine Name: Black Crystal Mine
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The name is spelled “Chrystal” on the mine map.
- ↑ Production after map date
- ↑ Production after map date
- ↑ Production after map date
