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American Fluorite Museum


Name: American Fluorite Museum
Category: Cultural
Archive ID#: IL3129
 
Description: A museum of the rock fluorspar, which is used in industrial operations such as steel processing, and of the mineral fluorite, which it contains. Fluorite is the official state mineral of Illinois, where half of the nation's supply is produced. The museum is located on Main Street in Rosiclare.
Location: 30 miles S of Harrisburg, in Rosiclare
(POINT(-88.346471786499 37.420685466315))
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Address: Main Street
Rosiclare IL, 62982
Links: http://www.kcminerals.com/american.htm
LCS: Cultural
tag: Mineral Museum
   
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