It sounds like a dream, but it's true in Antarctica, gold rains from the sky. Tucked in among the glaciers, fiery Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, providing a bit of heat ...

MOUNTAINTOP LAB | Mount Erebus, ... Although many magmas host microcrystals, Kyle notes, the crystals at Erebus are of phenomenal size, as long as 8.3 centimeters.

It sounds like a dream, but it's true in Antarctica, gold rains from the sky. Tucked in among the glaciers, fiery Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on Earth, providing a bit of heat ...

View of Mt. Erebus from the NOVA team's helicopter. "A camera. 13,000 feet up in the air. ... Jessie pointed out to me volcanic rocks with famous Erebus crystals embedded in them.

Gold dust from Mount Erebus can travel far and wide with researchers finding traces of gold in the air up to 621 miles from the volcano. The volcano sits above a thin slice of crust, allowing ...

Mount Erebus, which joins Deception Island as the only two of 138 active volcanoes in Antarctica, is known for expelling pockets of gas containing roughly 80 grams of crystallized gold daily ...

Mount Erebus, which stands 12,448ft tall in Antarctica, emits specks of crystalised gold which is believed to be worth £5,000 per day. Its frequent outburst has left "gold dust" scattered as far ...

Mount Erebus measures 12,448ft (3,794m). It took more than 130 years for the volcano to become active but it's been erupting since 1972, not with lava but a lot of gas and steam.