Last updated: 5/1/2008
Elmhurst, Illinois
Address
220 Cottage Hill AveElmhurst, IL 60126

Hours

Tu-Sa 10-5; Su 1-5

Admissions

$4.00 adults, $3.00 seniors Friday is free admission

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Dorothy Asher
phone: 630-833-1616
e-mail:
Description

The Museum houses a large collection of Chinese jade and other hard stone carvings from around the world, exhibits include animal dioramas, gemstones, mineral specimens, earth science phenomena, and lapidary materials.

History

Founded by Joseph Lizzadro, lapidary hobbist and collector in 1962. Shares with other eternal beauty of gemstones and promotes the study of earth science.

Artifact Collections

Hard stone carvings, gemstones, mineral specimens, earth science phenomena, fossils.

Exhibitions
Museum Events
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