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Heizu Tephra

• Type locality: Heizushinmachi town, Yokkaichi city, Mie prefecture
• Tephra
• Pliocene

• Lithofacies: Vitreous volcanic ash

• Host: Kono Formation
• Thickness: 1.4 - 3 m

• Distribution: Heizushinmachi town - Akatsukidai, Yokkaichi city, Mie pref.

• Yoshida et al. (1991) Geology of the Kuwana District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 154p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)