The Mount Erebus volcano in Antarctica is spewing out $6,000 worth of gold dust per day

Wonders of nature!

"Mount Erebus, a volcano nestled in the icy expanse of Antarctica, has been continuously erupting since at least 1972. It also has a lava lake sitting at its top. The volcano has pretty rare chemistry, pumping out an uncommon mix of minerals — including 80 grams of crystallized gold daily. That’s around $6,000 per day in gold at today’s prices.  ...

Antarctica is known for its vast expanse of ice and snow. But it’s also a very active volcanic place. According to a recent study, the continent has at least 138 volcanoes, and Erebus is one of the most active. ..."

This volcano in Antarctica is spewing out $6,000 worth of gold dust per day — but good luck getting it Even if you could get there, you're not getting that gold.

Credits: Vulkan in der Antarktis spuckt Goldstaub aus