LIGHTNING STRIKES

Hardy

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I WAS TALKING WITH A GOOD FRIEND TODAY IN THE CHAT ROOM, THE SUBJECT DRIFTED OVER TO "ODD MISS SHAPEN METAL FINDS", I AM SURE THAT ANY RELIC HUNTER OUT THERE HAS FOUND A FEW AND EATHER HELD ON TO THE ODD SHAPE OF IRON,TIN,OR SILVER IF LUCKY TO FIND ONE, OR DESCARDED IT TO THE NEAREST GARBAGE CAN. OVER THE YEARS THAT I HAVE FOUND THESE ITEMS TO BE INTERESTING TO LOOK AT AND CHUCKED A FEW MYSELF. I HAVE FOUND A FEW HOW EVER, THAT LOOKED LIKE TWIGGS AND OR SMALL BRANCHES. WAS IT CAUSED BY LIGHTNING I WONDERED ? A PROF FRIEND OF MINE AT THE U.OF.M SAYS THAT ITS POSSIBLE!
SO IF YOU HAVE ANY IN YOUR COLLECTION , POST THEM HERE WITH YOUR REPLY. I AM NOT ABLE TO POST AS I AM IN FLORIDA WITH WORK, BUT WHEN I GET BACK AND ABLE TO LOCATE THESE ODD FINDS ,I WILL POST THEM IN REPLY. ;) HAPPY HUNTING
 

I guess it's possible.I know that when lighning hits sand it creates what is called fulgerites,though the ones i've seen are more "tubelike" than anything.
 

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