It's Raining GOLD Worth $6000 Everyday In Antarctica From Mount Erebus, Watch Video
Mount Erebus, an active volcano in Antarctica has been in the news for spewing gold dust worth $6000 every single day; it is about 80 grams of gold dust that is being emitted each day.
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New Delhi: Mount Erebus in Antarctica, is the world's southernmost active volcano and is the only volcano in the world which is presently an erupting phonolite volcano; the volcano is currently in the news for a very surprising and unique reason. It is the Mount Erebus, which as an active volcano, is erupting gold dust every day. It can be said that the Mount Erebus in Antarctica is raining gold on earth as according to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observatory. The NASA Earth Observatory says that approximately gold dust worth $6000 is being extracted daily from the volcano. Know all about it...
Mount Erebus In Antarctica Is Raining GOLD
As mentioned before, the active volcano of Mount Erebus in Antarctica is raining gold every day worth $6000 which is more than Rs 5 lakhs in Indian currency. According to IFL Science, the gold dust being spewed by the volcano every day, is about 80 grams. According to a Hindustan Times report, the gold is being ejected by the volcano in pockets of gas, in the form of crystalised gold; this is why it is been sprayed till far, as far away as 621 miles from the volcano. Mount Erebus is the tallest active volcano (12,448 ft) in Antarctica and is also the most violent.
Can We Get The Gold Coming From Mount Erebus Volcano?
The news that the Mount Erebus of Antarctica is spewing gold dust every day, is making a lot of people think if they can get this gold for themselves. If you are also thinking about the same, please know that no one can get their hands on this gold because there is no way that you can reach the place and claim the gold dust. Since no one can reach the volcano as it is in a remote location, scientists and researchers are monitoring it with the help of using satellites.
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