A lightning strike in New Port Richey, Florida, led to a chemical reaction creating a new material that is transitional between space minerals and minerals found on Earth. High-energy events, such as ...
During a summer thunderstorm in 2012, lightning struck a tree in New Port Richey, Florida. The strike released its energy into the tree and the soil and sand around it, creating fulgurite, also known ...
NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. — It's not something that happens every day when a person finds an item never seen on Earth before, but a geoscientist with the University of South Florida did exactly that. In a ...