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The Museum has samples of fulgurites, which are sometimes referred to as "petrified lightning," in the Glass in Nature gallery at the Museum. The two large sand fulgurites pictured to the right are examples from the collection.
You can read more about fulgurites and other naturally occurring glass in this brief article, Glass in Nature, posted in All About Glass on the Museum's website.
Other resources that you might find interesting include the following:
For younger researchers, you might want to look at the following book:
You can request these and other resources through our Interlibrary Loan service.
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