Otherworldly glass sculptures are formed when lightning strikes sand
Otherworldly glass sculptures are formed when lightning strikes sand
Jun 14, 2021
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One of nature’s most stunning “instant sculptures” remains the formation of fulgurites—rare glassy tubes created when lightning strikes sandy ground with overwhelming heat. When a bolt hits dry sand or soil, temperatures can exceed 1,800°C, hotter than the surface of the Sun. In a fraction of a second, the silica-rich sand melts and fuses into natural glass. As the lightning’s electrical charge travels underground, it leaves behind a hollow, branching tube that perfectly traces its path—like a f
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