![Fulgurite: How Lightning Makes Glass Out of Sand | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com | Fulgurite, Petrified lightning, Crystals and gemstones Fulgurite: How Lightning Makes Glass Out of Sand | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com | Fulgurite, Petrified lightning, Crystals and gemstones](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/0a/eb/03/0aeb0371be881636d7faeec67b2f5269.jpg)
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![☀Metalert Ireland☀ 在Twitter 上:"A "Fulgarite" the product of lightning hitting sand. Basically superheated sand turning into a form of glass. #jazus https://t.co/cYspa12T7n" / Twitter ☀Metalert Ireland☀ 在Twitter 上:"A "Fulgarite" the product of lightning hitting sand. Basically superheated sand turning into a form of glass. #jazus https://t.co/cYspa12T7n" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CgVXASXWEAESJgu.jpg)
☀Metalert Ireland☀ 在Twitter 上:"A "Fulgarite" the product of lightning hitting sand. Basically superheated sand turning into a form of glass. #jazus https://t.co/cYspa12T7n" / Twitter
![What Happens When Lightning Strikes Sand Like In Sweet Home Alabama cant imagine what someone th… | Sweet home alabama, Sweet home alabama movie, Lightning strikes What Happens When Lightning Strikes Sand Like In Sweet Home Alabama cant imagine what someone th… | Sweet home alabama, Sweet home alabama movie, Lightning strikes](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f7/67/49/f76749a674041c201b81c9f6dd8b8e74.jpg)
What Happens When Lightning Strikes Sand Like In Sweet Home Alabama cant imagine what someone th… | Sweet home alabama, Sweet home alabama movie, Lightning strikes
![Paul Byrne on Twitter: "See this thing? It's a fulgurite, and it's formed when goddamn LIGHTNING hits sand or soil, and the heat from the strike (>27,000°C!) fuses the silica to glass. Paul Byrne on Twitter: "See this thing? It's a fulgurite, and it's formed when goddamn LIGHTNING hits sand or soil, and the heat from the strike (>27,000°C!) fuses the silica to glass.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EWs5aSkXgAAgIW9.jpg)