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Mine Index 4245   Unknown,   Crow Mine

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Accessible description: Mine Location Basic Data
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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET

Unlocated Mines In: Jackson unlocated
County: Jackson
Quadrangle: Murphysboro
County Coal Data: Jackson
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4245

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Unknown
Mine Name: Crow Mine
Start Date: Unknown End Date: Pre 1908
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. Not shown on accompanying map because of later surface mining by Burning Star Surface Mine (mine index 0684).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Jackson 8S 1W 6 SE SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 36-43 7.0 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Unknown Crow pre 1908 Unknown

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (T. E. Savage) 1908 (text only) 1:24000 [1] Secondary source
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4107 d5-28 1908 1:46933 1:46933 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (Jackson County) - Shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
ISGS field notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, depth.
Bibliography
ISGS map library, 4107 d5-28, T. E. Savage work map - Mine location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Mine Map: 4107_d5-28
4107_d5-28 ThumbnailThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Library
Map ID: 4107_d5-28
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 1908
Map Status: Secondary
Image Credit:
Note: Field map for T.E. Savage, not georegistered
More Info: L4107 d5-28
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://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/jackson/l4107 d5-28.tif

Photographs

Notes

  1. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.