[Rockhounds] bronze "fulgurite"

[Wayne Rasmussen]

Alan,

Thank you for the placement of that plaque in such lofty places,  upon 
investigation,   was that top right fastener also hit by lightning ?

Wayne

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Silverstein" <ajs at frii.com>
To: <rockhounds at lists.drizzle.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:10 PM
Subject: [Rockhounds] bronze "fulgurite"


> Sorry for coming in late, been away...  Anyhow, here's an interesting
> picture of a bronze plaque I placed on a Colorado mountain in July 1987,
> taken 16 years later to the day by a friend.  Note the anomalous damage
> to the "w" on the plaque.  Best I can figure, this was due to a
> lightning strike.
>
> http://www.proulx.com/~susanw/AlanColumbiaPoint/ChallengerPoint030719_1.jpg
>
> Alan Silverstein
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