Welirang volcano photos / VolcanoDiscovery

Welirang volcano (East Java) photos:

The overlapping lava domes and craters of Welirang and older Arjuno volcano in the background

Bread-crust bomb from the 1952 eruption on the crater rim

The most recent crater on the summit of Welirang

Bomb on the SW flank

The fumarole field on the SW flank

Shadow of Welirang at sunrise

Fumarole vent and sublimated sulphur deposits

Wax-like deposits from liquid sulphur

One of many fumarole vents on the SW flank

Quarrying sulphur

Whadow of Welirang at sunrise

Sunrise from Welirang volcano

Quarrying sulphur

Sulphur stalactites

Carrying sulphur out of the fumarole area

Bags filled with sulphur are dragged along the dusty trail on wooden carts

Piles of crushed raw sulphur in the miners'village

Simple huts where the sulphur miners live temporarily during their 5day shifts

Sulphur pile

Village in the mist

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