Snowy Mountain?
Although it would seem that this mountain is covered in snow, the white layer is a combination of various minerals and salts. This image was obtained in December 2004 on the high site in the Chilean desert.
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | sulphuric |
| Type: | Photographic |
| Release date: | 3 December 2009, 23:18 |
| Size: | 3424 x 2313 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Andes |
| Type: | • Solar System : Planet : Feature : Surface : Mountain • X - Chile |

