FULGARITE – FRASER ISLAND – HOLD

$42.00

For sale is a fulgarite from Fraser Island , Australia. These unusual natural formations get their name from ‘fulgur’, the Latin word for lightning. Damp sand conducts electricity, and when lightning strikes, the sand grains fuse to form a glass composed of nearly pure silicon dioxide. These are somtimes called   “a petrifying flash of lightning!”.

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For sale is a fulgarite from Fraser Island , Australia. These unusual natural formations get their name from ‘fulgur’, the Latin word for lightning. Damp sand conducts electricity, and when lightning strikes, the sand grains fuse to form a glass composed of nearly pure silicon dioxide. These are somtimes called   “a petrifying flash of lightning!” These are exquisite examples of the force of nature at work. Please remember our prices are in Australian dollars.

FRASER ISLAND, QLD, AUSTRALIA.

52 x 15 x 15mm.