Mine Index 4765 Black, Clifton and Moore, Clifton and Moore Mine

Mine Index Number: 4765

Company Name:	Black, Clifton and Moore
Mine Name:	Clifton and Moore Mine
Start Date:	1936	End Date:	1941
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	Less than 1 acre
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
This mine was later partially surface mined by the Eagle Surface Mine (mine index 0883).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Gallatin

10S 8E

23

NW NE NE

Geology

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

Springfield

28

5.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

John E. Vaught (add)	Vaught (add)	1936-1937	336

Clifford Moore (add)	Moore (add)	1937-1938	342

Moore and Miles Coal Company (add)	Moore and Miles (add)	1939-1939	266

C. Moore and R. A. Black (add)	Moore and Black (add)	1940-1940	429

R. Black, Clifton and Moore (add)	Black, Clifton and Moore (add)	1941-1941	239

Total Production: 1,612

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351549

11-7-1954

1:1200

1:2148

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.

Microfilm map, document 351549, reel 03136, frame 317, map of Sun Valley Mine (mine index 712) - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.