22152 - Nice Collection of 5 Fulgurites ("Petrified lightning") Collected in Algeria Otarionella Orthoceras lentum

Orthoceras lentum

Yellow patches of sulfur (alteration) are widespread

Pliomeridae

Kennacryphaeus

Comments: Plessitic octahedrite

22152 - Nice Collection of 5 Fulgurites ("Petrified lightning") Collected in Algeria Otarionella Orthoceras lentumNice Collection of 5 Fulgurites ("Petrified lightning"). Fulgurites are natural tubes, clumps, or masses of sintered, vitrified, and or fused soil, sand, rock, organic debris and other sediments that can form when lightning discharges into ground. They can therefore be referred to as petrified lightning. They are classified as a variety of the mineraloid lechatelierite, although their absolute chemical composition is dependent on the physical and