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List of geological units in Tottori prefecture

A list of stratigraphic units, igneous bodies, and geological structures reported from Tottori prefecture, Chugoku region, Honshu island, Japan.

Photographs of geological units in Tottori prefecture

Paleozoic
Sangun Metamorphic Rocks
Hatto Formation
Chizu Formation
Shitani Formation
Tsunotani Formation
Mesozoic
Yokawa Granodiorite Porphyrite
Kurayoshi Formation
Jurassic
Ebi Granite
Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)
Yadagawa Group
Hanabara Complex
Tottori Granite
Kyushozan Granite
Chizu granite
Mochigase granite
Wakasugisen gabbro
Ningyotoge granite
Okutsu granodiorite
Kijiyama volcanic rocks
Paleogene
Tottori Granite
Shimokoya granite
Namariyama granodiorite (Namariyama granophyre, Namariyama graphic granite)
Paleocene
Neo Granite
Miocene (23.03-5.33 Ma)
Tottori Group
Iwami Formation
Aragane Pyroclastic Member
Oda Andesite Member
Fuganji Mudstone Member
Moroga Conglomerate Member
Kisaichi Formation
Sandaiji Siltstone Member
Entsuji Conglomerate and Sandstone Member
Yazu Formation
Kawahara Formation
Koge Formation
Kumoyama Formation
Tsukudani Formation
Shichiyama formation
Nageiredo Tuff Breccia
Ojika Tuff Breccia
Nakatsu Volcanic Rocks
Engoji Volcanic Rocks
Oro Rhyolite
Omori Formation
Kuri Formation
Kawai Formation
Hata Formation
Yonago caldera
Uzuki Gabbro
Hosshoji formation
Tatsumitoge formation
Nagasuna rhyolite
Bihoku group
Tari formation
Hokutan Group
Muraoka Formation
Toyooka Formation
Yoka Formation
Takayanagi Formation
Miocene-Pliocene
Hogi formation
Pliocene (5.33-2.58 Ma)
Mikammuriyama Andesites
Hachibuseyama Platy Andesites
Kamejiri Basalts
Dakyoji Gravel Bed
Tawara Platy Andesites
Mitokusan Andesites
Sakamoto Andesites
Nakatsugo Andesites
Tando Tuff Breccia
Takashimizu Basalts
Ningyotoge Formation
Teragi Group
Terada Andesite Member
Haruki Mudstone Member
Yudani Conglomerate Member
Utaosa Rhyolite Member
Misasa group
Aba formation
Togo formation
Ningyotoge formation
Fuchimi Mass
Kamiarafune Mass
Hakuto formation
Amedaki andesite
Kawaidani formation
Kawaidani rhyolite
Pliocene-Pleistocene
Amedaki Andesite
Amedaki Gravel Bed
Inabayama Basalt
Inabayama Gravel Bed
Suganosen Andesite
Tsuruta basalt
Hyonosen volcanic rocks
Pleistocene (2.58- 0.01Ma)
Hiruzen volcano group
Kamihiruzen volcano
Kamihiruzen Lava
Nakahiruzen volcano
Nakahiruzen Lava
Shimohiruzen volcano
Upper Shimohiruzen Lava
Lower Shimohiruzen Lava
Futamatasen volcano
Futamatasen Lava
Giboshisen volcano
Giboshisen Lava
Somma
Isai Lava
Yokota Volcano Group
Iwatate Basalt
Hoden Basalt
Tsuruta Basalt
Daisen volcano
Younger volcano
Volcanic Fan V Deposit
Volcanic Fan IV Deposit
Masumizuhara Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
Sasaganaru Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
Volcanic Fan III Deposit
Makibara Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
Volcanic Fan II Deposit
Nawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
Volcanic Fan I Deposit
Sankoho Lava Dome
Amidagawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
Misen Lava Dome
Karasugasen Lava Dome
Furikosen Lava Dome
Older volcano
Older Volcanic Fan Deposit
Fukuichi Sand and Gravel Bed
Okura Pyroclastic Flow Deposits
Tataradoyama volcano
Tsubanukiyama Lava Dome
Iwabuseyama Lava
Somma
Yoshiwara Lava
Shiroyama Lava
Senjosan Lava
Katsutagasen Lava
Yahazugasen Lava
Flank volcano
Koreisan Lava Dome
Nabeyama Pyroclastic Cone
Uenohara Lava
Takaidani Lava
Tsubokameyama Lava
Hongu Body
Odani Body
Parasitic cone
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
P1
P2
P3
P4
Shimohoju Mudflow Deposit
Oginosen Volcanic Rocks
Stage-III
Ishiidani lava
Otakidani-4 lava
Otakidani-3 lava
Otakidani-2 lava
Otakidani-1 lava
Sugano lava
Oginosennanbu-1 lava
Stage-II
Oginosennanbu-3 lava
Oginosennanbu-2 lava
Kawaidani-1 lava
Stage-I
Kawaidani-2 lava
Hirotomeno Lava
Upper Oginosen Lava
Lower Oginosen Lava
Funayama Gravel Bed
Yura formation
Hojo Sand Dune
New sand dune deposit
New sand dune deposit-II
New sand dune deposit-IIc
New sand dune deposit-IIb
New sand dune deposit-IIa
New sand dune deposit-I
Kurosuna formation
New sand dune deposit-I
Tsunoi formation
Tottori Sand Dunes
Ancient Sand Dune
AT Tephra
SK Tephra
DMP Tephra
HdP Tephra
DKP Tephra (Nawa pumice bed)
DNP Tephra (Daisen-Matsue pumice bed, Agenoki pumice bed)
Daisen-Sekigane Tephra
Lower Tephra Group
Daisen tuff bed
Upper Daisen tuff bed (DU, Misen pyroclastic flow deposit, Misen pumice bed)
Middle Daisen tuff bed
Lower Daisen tuff bed
Lowest Daisen tuff bed
Yumigahama Sandbar
Terrace Deposits, Hattogawa river
Middle I Terrace Deposits, Hosshojigawa river
Holocene (0.01-0 Ma)
Tottori Sand Dunes
Recent Sand Dune
Sakaiminato Formation
Age unknown
Aso-4 tuff bed
Daisen-Arata-1 pumice bed
Daisen-Arata-2 pumice bed
Hori pyroclastic flow deposit
Kamogaoka tuff bed
Shitanohoki volcanic sand deposit
Uenohoki volcanic sand deposit
Odori volcanic sand deposit
Tomie pyroclastic flow deposit
Old sand dune deposit (Hojo sand dune deposit)
Old sand dune deposit
Yuyama formation
Mizutuski formation
Geological structures
Yoshioka fault
Shikano fault