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Nagurasawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
- Volcanic rocks
- Caldera-overflow pyroclastic deposit
- early Pleistocene (1.2 - 1.0 Ma; 1.19 Ma, FT)
- Intruded by: Basalt dikes
- Lithofacies: Pyroclastic flow deposit
- Lithofacies: Hornblende orthopyroxene clinopyroxene dacite lapilli tuff
- Lithofacies (Minor): Tuff breccia
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Yagoshima - Nagurasawa - Mount Kannon, Shimogo city, Minamiaizu county, Fukushima pref.; Futamata, Tenei city, Iwase county, Fukushima pref.
- Yamamoto et al. (2006) Geology of the Kitakata District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 63p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)
- Yamamoto (1999) Geology of the Tajima District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 85p. (in Japanese with English abstract 8p.)