Mine Index 4192   Sill Coal Company,   Sill Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 4192

Company Name: Sill Coal Company
Mine Name: Sill Mine
Start Date: 1960 End Date: April 1962
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Pit or tipple Fulton 3N 1E 2 NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 15 2.5 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Sill Coal Company Sill 1960-1962 1,118
Total Production: 1,118

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:24000 [1] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine location.
Mine Inspector's reports, courtesy of Joe Pelc, IDNR - Mine location, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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.