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Younger Ino Metamorphic Complex

Synonym (Local name): Agekura Formation (Kochi pref.), Shimagawa Formation (Ehime pref.), Kaifuki Formation (Ehime pref.)

• High-P metamorphic rocks
• Late Triassic - Early Jurassic (K-Ar)
• Correlation: Kanbadani Unit, , Unit II

• Metamorphic facies: Pumpellyite-Actinolite facies
• Lithofacies: Pelitic schist, Mafic schist
• Lithofacies (Minor): Psammitic schist, Crystalline limestone, Meta-siliceous rock

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

• Distribution: Onogahara, Nomura village, Seiyo city, Ehime pref.; Uwanaro, Yusuhara village, Kochi pref.

• Murata and Takahashi (2017) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.123, no.8, pp.585-597 DOI
• Hara et al. (2014) Geology of the Kitagawa District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 72p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)
• Wakita et al. (2007) Geology of the Ino District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 140p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)