Who thinks lightning can make glass out of soil?

Since an electrical current can cause some molecules to fuse together, do you figure it would be enough to actually turn the soil into glass?

Answer #1

i am not sure about soil, but i know it does that to sand

Answer #2

I doubt it very much as glass is made from sand :-)

Answer #3

if its a very sandy soil possibly, but i don’t think so.

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