Mine Index Number: 7057
| Company Name:
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Phoenix Coal and Mining Company
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| Mine Name:
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Phoenix No. 1 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1903
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End Date:
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1907
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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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9
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Mine
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Livingston
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29N 4E
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3
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SE SW NE
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Geology
| Herrin This mine may have operated in the Colchester seam as well. Longwall mining in the Colchester seam wasreported in the Coal Reports, but it seems highly unlikely given the amount of coal mined and the short duration of the mine.
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160
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3.5-4.0
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RP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Atlas
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1911
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1:31680
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1:31680
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Livingston County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| George A. Ogle and Co., 1911, Standard Atlas of Livingston County, Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, 105p. - Mine location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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