In Greek mythology, Aether was a god of light and the god of the Upper Sky. He had an especially prominent role in Orphic mythology.

the H.M.S. Erebus, which had in turn been named after the Greek god of primeval darkness. (Ross’s other ship, the H.M.S. Terror, gave its name to a smaller, extinct volcano that stands next to ...

It turns out that Mount Erebus spews a fortune in gold across Antarctica — $2.1 million worth of it per year, according to reports. You’d struggle to pan it out of the Antarctic snow, though.