Mine Index 5886 Black Diamond Coal Company, Black Diamond Mine

Mine Index Number: 5886

Company Name:	Black Diamond Coal Company
Mine Name:	Black Diamond Mine
Start Date:	Before 1925	End Date:	Unknown
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	8
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Peoria

9N 7E

30

SE NW NE

Geology

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

Springfield

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Black Diamond Coal Company (add)	Black Diamond (add)	before 1925	Unknown

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352175

10-3-1925

1:24000

1:4303

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Microfilm map, document 352175, reel 03138, frame 210, map of Silver Creek No. 2 Mine (mine index 5885) - Slope location, mine name.