Usually means: Glass tubes formed by lightning.
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  1. fulgurite: Merriam-Webster
  2. fulgurite: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fulgurite: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. fulgurite: Wiktionary
  7. fulgurite: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  12. fulgurite: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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Definitions from Wiktionary (fulgurite)

▸ noun:  Glass formed by a lightning strike melting sand or other material.

Similar:
fossilized lightning, frit, volcanic glass, thunder tube, glass, glass metal, floss, glassite, lechatelierite, fused quartz, more...

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fossilized lightning, frit, volcanic glass, thunder tube, glass, glass metal, floss, glassite, lechatelierite, fused quartz, more...



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