Danville Coal Member of Shelburn Formation of McLeansboro Group (IL*,IN*)
Danville Coal Member of Dugger Formation of Carbondale Group (IN)
Also called No. 7 coal (informal).
Middle Pennsylvanian (Desmoinesian)*
Type locality: in E/2 sec. 7, T. 19 N., R. 11 W., Vermillion Co., IL (Kosanke and others, 1960).
Illinois basin*
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