Petrified Lightning - 2.647" Saharan Fulgurite availablesoon 797" in length

797" in length

Beginning with a trip to the Asteroid Belt

and Apollo 14 Moon Tree specimens for a discounted price

The Permineralized form is infused with so many druzy crystal inclusions that they shimmer in the light

Petrified Lightning - 2.647" Saharan Fulgurite availablesoon 797" in lengthAbove: Front of the Specimen Card. When lightning strikes dry sand, the intense heat melts and fuses the silica creating tubes of rough glass called fulgurites. The process happens quickly, often trapping molecules from the surrounding atmosphere inside the walls of the impact tube. These natural time capsules allow scientists to study the composition of ancient climates. This specimen is a 2. 647" fulgurite collected in the Sahara Desert. Originally