Mine Index Number: 5426
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Dominick Galo
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| Mine Name:
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Galo Mine
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| Start Date:
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1894
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End Date:
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1895
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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Less than 1
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General Area of mining acres shown:
|
|
| This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
|
Township-Range
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Section
|
Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
|
Grundy
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33N 8E
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[1]
|
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
|
| Colchester
|
45
|
|
|
2.5
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RP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
|
Mine Name
|
Date
|
Production (tons)
|
| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
|
| Dominick Galo
|
Galo
|
1894-1895
|
532
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| Total Production: 532
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Grundy County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ 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.
