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Tsuge Formation

• Type locality: Kabutogawa river, Seki town, Kameyama city - Tsuge town, Iga city, Mie pref. prefecture
• Accretionary complex
• Jurassic
• Correlation: Nyudogatake Formation
• Intruded by: Kabuto Granodiorite, Suzuka Granite

• Sedimentary facies: Marine
• Lithofacies (Minor): Mélange facies
• Lithofacies: Sandstone, Slate
• Lithofacies (Minor): Limestone, Chert

• Upper limit: Unconformity (Suzuka Group)
• Lower limit: Transitional (Ryoke Metamorphic Rocks)

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

• Distribution: Kabutogawa river, Seki town, Kameyama city, Mie pref.; Tsuge town, Iga city, Mie pref.

• Yoshida et al. (1995) Geology of the Tsu-Seibu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 136p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)
• Miyamura et al. (1981) Geology of the Kameyama District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 128p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)