Mine Index 5426   Dominick Galo,   Galo Mine

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Unlocated.jpg Unlocated Mines In: Grundy unlocated
County: Grundy
Quadrangle: Coal City
County Coal Data: Grundy
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 5426

Company Name: Dominick Galo
Mine Name: Galo Mine
Start Date: 1894 End Date: 1895
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Grundy 33N 8E This mine was said to be at Carbon Hill, but no other location information was found. This mine is not shown on the accompanying map. It likely lies within the general area of mining shown on the accompanying map.

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 45 2.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Dominick Galo Galo 1894-1895 532
Total Production: 532

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Grundy County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

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