Sasamata Formation

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Sasamata Formation

Accretionary complex
Jurassic
Correlation: Kunimitoge Formation, upper Kasukawa Formation

Sedimentary facies: Marine
Lithofacies: Sandstone, Slate
Lithofacies (Upper, Minor): Chert

Kasuga Group
[ Upper ]
/--/--/--/--/-
Noharadani Formation
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Kasuga Formation
/--/--/--/--/-
Sasamata Formation
/--/--/--/--/-
[ Lower ]

Mino Belt (Kasuga, Gifu pref.)
[ Upper ]
/--/--/--/--/-
Kasuga Group
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[ Lower ]

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Nagatanigawa? river - Taniyama Ibigawa city, Ibi county, Gifu pref.

Isomi (1956) Ominagahama, Explanatory Text of the Geological Map of Japan, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 51p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)