An Enlightening Lightning Article From the US National Bureau of Standards

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Of particular interest is the section on localised basalt magnetisation by lightning, from Protection of electrical circuits and equipment against lightning, 1929 -

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Native tellurium from the type locality -

 Mariahilf Mine, Faţa Băii, Zlatna, Alba Co., Romania

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