Mine Index 6208   Stone Brothers,   Stone Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: McDonough unlocated
County: McDonough
Quadrangle: Colchester
County Coal Data: McDonough
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6208

Company Name: Stone Brothers
Mine Name: Stone Mine
Start Date: 1916 End Date: 1926
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Production Indicated Acres: 5 General Area of mining acres shown: 15

The outline shown is a general area of mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift McDonough 5N 3W 8 SW NW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 70 2.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Stone Brothers Stone 1916-1926 12,269 [1]
Total Production: 12,269 [1]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 3-1936 1:124800 1:124800 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Drift location, ownership.

Mine Notes

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Notes

  1. Production was not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons.