Mine Index 6533   D. A. Rickard,   Rickard Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: McDonough unlocated
County: McDonough
Quadrangle: Colchester
County Coal Data: McDonough
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6533

Company Name: D. A. Rickard
Mine Name: Rickard Mine
Start Date: 1935 End Date: 1937
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 7
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown: 7

The outline shown is a general area of mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope McDonough 5N 4W 2 NW cor NE SW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 60 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
D. A. Rickard Rickard 1935-1937 538
Total Production: 538

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.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (McDonough County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth.
Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Slope location, ownership.

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