Mine Index 4070   F. Bones,   Bones Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Williamson unlocated
County: Williamson
Quadrangle: Crab Orchard
County Coal Data: Williamson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4070

Company Name: F. Bones
Mine Name: Bones Mine
Start Date: Unknown End Date: Unknown
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Slope Williamson 9S 3E 24 SW NW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 5.0 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
F. Bones [1] Bones

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 [2] Undated
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-58 4-1-1935 1:1200 1:1200 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, thickness.
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-58, map of Deep Vein Mine (mine index 4097) - Mine location (slope).

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Deep Vein|Deep Vein]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Company
Map ID: 4103.w52 i5.1-58
Company: Deep Vein Coal Company
Mine Name: Deep Vein
Caption:
Map Date: 01-04-1935
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note: This map is a secondary source for mine index 4070.
More Info: M4097a
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! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/m4097a.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. No production was listed in the Coal Reports under this name; production and years of operation are not known. The mine notes indicate this mine operated prior to 1926.
  2. Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized.