Mine Index 4234   Wilson and Cisne,   Wilson and Cisne Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 4234

Company Name: Wilson and Cisne
Mine Name: Wilson and Cisne Mine
Start Date: 1920 End Date: 1924
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Jackson 9S 1W 36 NE NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Murphysboro 44 6.0-7.0 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Pyrite lenses were noted in the seam.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Wilson and Eaton Wilson and Eaton 1920-1922 4,100 [1]
Wilson and Cisne Wilson and Cisne 1922-1924 3,700
Total Production: 7,800

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes (William Netzeband) 6-3-1921 (text only) 1:24000 [2] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS field notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, slope location, depth, thickness, geologic problems.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Mines producing less than 10,000 tons were not listed in the 1922 Coal Report.
  2. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.