Petrified Lightning - 3.25" Saharan Fulgurite inproduction It dates back over 160

It dates back over 160

these hand-held specimens ship in sturdy cartons and are meant for open display

Each pendant contains a stainless steel-capped glass vial of Star Sand shells and an 18" cable chain

23" fossil fragment of the Dimetrodon's iconic spine

07 inches in length

Petrified Lightning - 3.25" Saharan Fulgurite inproduction It dates back over 160Above: 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 3. 25" fulgurite collected in the Sahara Desert. Originally