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Mountain of darkness: The active volcano which throws out gold worth $6000 everyday

By on October 1, 2024 0 18 Views

Mount Erebus in Antarctica, the southernmost active volcano, stands out by not only being active in the extreme cold but also emitting micro-crystals of gold. Known for the tragic 1979 Air New Zealand flight crash, Erebus was named by British explorer Sir James Clark Ross after a Greek deity. Despite bleak conditions, this volcano holds geological and historical significance.

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