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Mugikusa Pass

Kami, Sakuho city, Minami-Saku county, Nagano pref., Japan

Occurrence

Rhyolite

Minerals associated with Inagodake Lavas of Northern Yatsugatake volcanoes.

Mugikusa Pass

Outcrop of obsidian, a part of rhyolite of Inagodake Lavas. The flow structure is clear observed. Massive dark gray to black parts are obsidian. Pink to white striations are mainly composed of cristobalite. The brown parts are soil.

Reported Minerals

Mineral Assemblages

  • Obsidian(Host) - Cristobalite

Localities

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