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Image Gallery: The Chapman Gallery
The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection is a contemporary gallery overlooking the Atrium. Three display cases occupy the centre of its polished timber floor, and stunning precious and semi-precious stones collected from around the world glitter from displays in the sweeping walls. This modern space is mood-lit to enhance the beauty of its glittering displays.
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02 February 2012
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Hi Sioux,
They should be abundant and all-year round residents in Lismore.
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