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The Sulfur Miner

Gunarto Song Ijen Crater is the biggest crater lake in Java. The sulfur crater lake lies between a natural dams of deeply etched rock. It is 200 meters deep and contains about 36million cubic meters of steaming acid water, shrouded in a smelling swirling sulfur cloud. Inside the crater the different color and size of stones are found. Indeed the crater of Ijen is beautiful garden of stone as well.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2018
Date Uploaded: 11.2018
Photo Location: Banyuwangi, Indonesia
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Copyright: © Gunarto Gunawan