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Konagao Conglomerate Member

Invalid synonym: Konagao Conglomerate

• Coherent formation
• Miocene

• Lithofacies: Conglomerate, Interbedded sandstone and mudstone

• Thickness: 30 m or thinner

• Lower limit: Unconformity (Nakataro Formation)

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

• Distribution: Byobu-iwa, Soni city, Uda county, Nara pref.
• Fossils: Styrax microcarpa

• Sato et al. (2012) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.118, Supplement, pp.53-69 DOI
• Nishioka et al. (1998) Geology of the Nabari District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 72p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)