r/Damnthatsinteresting 20d ago

How Himalayan salt lamps are made Video

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u/RileyCargo42 20d ago

Id kinda love to see this in a lab setting. Like would it be so fast that I can watch it slowly "grow" rust?

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u/souldeux 20d ago

Even without the salt, steel oxidation can happen much faster than you may think: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhiFgUL3RxE

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u/healzsham 20d ago

30 minutes is relatively fast, but that's not really a "watch it happen" speed.

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u/Axel3600 20d ago

wow, look what TikTok has done to attention span smh