Mine Index Number: 4973
Company Name:
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Wilmington Coal Mining and Manufacturing Company
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Mine Name:
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Diamond No. 5 Mine
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Start Date:
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1900
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End Date:
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1905
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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60
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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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Main shaft
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Grundy
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32N 8E
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12
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NE NW NW
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Geology
Colchester
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110
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3.0
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LW (old longwall)
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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
Company
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4-1906
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method, mine location.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Will County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Company map, traced 2006 Original map is mounted on the wall of the Coal City Public Library, Coal City, Illinois. - Mine location, mine outline, shaft location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs