fulgurite Taxidermy full body mount - Fulguriet - 45 mm - 10 mm - 10 mm - 3

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This set of three naturally formed fulgurites from Morocco was created when lightning struck sand.

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# Fulgurite, 3 pieces! One medium and 2 slightly smaller – Medium 45 mm, smaller ones 30 mm – Naturally formed by lightning

A remarkable and impressive piece of **fulgurite**, a rare natural formation created when a lightning strike passes through sand or other loose sediment. The extreme heat of the lightning melts the material in a fraction of a second, after which it solidifies into a unique, tube-shaped structure.

This specimen measures **45 mm and 30 mm!** in length and **10 × 10 mm** in width and depth. Its natural, irregular structure makes every piece of fulgurite unique.

### Specifications

* **Type:** Fulgurite, 3 pieces
* **Length:** 45 mm and 30 mm
* **Width:** 10 mm and 10 mm
* **Depth:** 10 mm 10 mm
* **Condition:** Good condition
* **Shape:** Naturally formed
* **Origin:** Formed by a lightning strike in sand

A fascinating natural history object for collectors of minerals, meteorites, and extraordinary natural phenomena. A tangible reminder of the immense power of a lightning strike.

# Fulgurite, 3 pieces! One medium and 2 slightly smaller – Medium 45 mm, smaller ones 30 mm – Naturally formed by lightning

A remarkable and impressive piece of **fulgurite**, a rare natural formation created when a lightning strike passes through sand or other loose sediment. The extreme heat of the lightning melts the material in a fraction of a second, after which it solidifies into a unique, tube-shaped structure.

This specimen measures **45 mm and 30 mm!** in length and **10 × 10 mm** in width and depth. Its natural, irregular structure makes every piece of fulgurite unique.

### Specifications

* **Type:** Fulgurite, 3 pieces
* **Length:** 45 mm and 30 mm
* **Width:** 10 mm and 10 mm
* **Depth:** 10 mm 10 mm
* **Condition:** Good condition
* **Shape:** Naturally formed
* **Origin:** Formed by a lightning strike in sand

A fascinating natural history object for collectors of minerals, meteorites, and extraordinary natural phenomena. A tangible reminder of the immense power of a lightning strike.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specimen
fulgurite
Scientific name
Fulguriet
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
Morocco
Condition
Good condition
Year
1900
Weight
50 g
Height
45 mm
Width
10 mm
Depth
10 mm
Sold by
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Objects sold
96.3%
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