Mine Index Number: 4201
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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R. and F. Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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R. and F. No. 2 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1966
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End Date:
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April 1966
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| Type of Mine:
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Surface
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| Total acres shown:
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5[1]
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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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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Tipple / pit
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Saline
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10S 6E
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10
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NE SW SE
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Davis
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3.05
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Surface
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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
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| ISGS Coal Section files
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Undated
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unknown
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1:7822
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Saline County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| ISGS Coal Section files, strip mine updates - Mine location, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The area shown is too large for the production reported, which is also included within the larger surface-mined area of Jader No. 1 Mine (mine index 931). Some of the area shown was probably mined by unknown operations.
