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Franklin is a borough located in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. The area has a rich history tied to mining, particularly zinc mining, which played a significant role in its development during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The region is known for its mineral deposits and is often referred to as the "Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World" due to the unique minerals found in the area that fluoresce under ultraviolet light.

The Franklin Mineral Museum preserves and showcases this geological heritage, displaying specimens from the famous Franklin and Sterling Hill zinc mines. The community maintains its small-town character while celebrating its industrial and mineralogical history through various cultural institutions and educational programs.

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Museums in Franklin

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Exhibitions in Franklin

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