Mine Index 6665   Progressive Coal Company,   Progressive Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Rock Island unlocated
County: Rock Island
Quadrangle: Coal Valley
County Coal Data: Rock Island
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6665

Company Name: Progressive Coal Company
Mine Name: Progressive Mine
Start Date: 1933 End Date: 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: [1] General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Rock Island 17N 1E 8 NW NW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Rock Island 56-63 3.33-4.0 HER[2]

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Progressive Coal Company Progressive Coal Company 1933-1936 3,814
Total Production: 3,814

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000 [3] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Rock Island County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Rock Island County) - Mine type, mine location, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. no size is estimated for this mine because they re-worked an abandoned mine.
  2. This mine reworked and pulled pillars from the Stoehr and Shadt Mine (mine index 3240).
  3. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.