Cooksville Quadrangle
Mining in the Cooksville Quadrangle
Coal mining took place in the Danville Coal, which is about 400 feet deep in this area. The coal ranges from 4 feet to 6 feet thick. The only mine in this quadrangle is the Colfax Mine (mine index 279), which extended from the east and operated between 1888 and 1918.
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Coal Mines In Illinois Cooksville Quadrangle
Mines that Appear on the Cooksville Quadrangle
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