: [meteorite-list] Exogenic Fulgurites
List,
A guy came in today with a flat of shiny black glass
that looks identical to Wabar or Irghizite impactites.
It has been studied and published, and was spewn from
a monster fulgurite tube!
Most dealers, curators, academics, and collectors are
bombarded
Hello Norm,
I have some of this material. It is was't especially cheap but not
unaffordable. I came upon it 5 years ago from the
finder/co-colector(?). It is a beautiful curiosity but I was given a
different origin story.
According to the finder, this came from totally encased voids in
After talking more with Norm and looking at several more examples of
glass forming events, I agree with the first description Norm presented.
While the glass I described has a lot of simularities the fulgurite is
an apparently unique find. So I take back my blathering about lava
trees--the
List,
A guy came in today with a flat of shiny black glass
that looks identical to Wabar or Irghizite impactites.
It has been studied and published, and was spewn from
a monster fulgurite tube!
Most dealers, curators, academics, and collectors are
bombarded with stuff like this. I didn't
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