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TA50AJ4: Columnar and globular Vanadinite growths with curious and very esthetic crested forms of very sharp tabular crystals with a very intense color and luster and partially coated by white Calcite. Perhaps it reminds one of a swan? A dromedary? Who knows! 😃
This specimen has been featured and photographed in the article 'Bergbau und Mineralien des Reviers Taouz, Marokko' in ‘Lapis’ magazine, on page 54 of issue number 3, 5-6/2026
Taouz mining area, Taouz Caïdat, Rissani Circle, Er Rachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region Morocco (2018)
Specimen size: 9 × 5.2 × 5.1 cm = 3.54” × 2.05” × 2.01”
Main crystal size: 0.5 × 0.5 cm = 0.20” × 0.20”
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