Mine Index 4197 R. and F. Coal Company, R. and F. No. 1 Mine

Mine Index Number: 4197

Company Name:	R. and F. Coal Company
Mine Name:	R. and F. No. 1 Mine
Start Date:	1965	End Date:	August 1966
Type of Mine:	Surface
Total acres shown:	16
Production Indicated Acres:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Tipple / pit

Saline

9S 5E

34

SW SW SE

Geology

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

Springfield

25-30

4.0

Surface

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Herod Mining Corporation (add)	Herod No. 3 (add)	1965-1965	6,466

R. and F. Coal Company (add)	R. and F. No. 1 (add)	1966-1966	14,320

Total Production: 20,786

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Coal Section files, 7a-01-38

1966

1:7870

1:7870

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

Coal Section files, 7a-01-38, DMM surface mine updates on 1959 aerial photo base map - Mine outline.