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Tokiwayama Serpentine Mélange
Unit structures need to be revised by further investigation.
- Type locality: Hokkaido
- Tectonic block: High P/T metamorphic rocks (0.7 - 1.0 GPa, 250 - 300 degree C)
- Metamorphism (Tectonic block): Early Cretaceous (123 - 133 Ma, K-Ar)
- Metamorphic facies (Tectonic block): Blueschist
- Lithofacies: Blueschist, Greenschist, Siliceous schist, Pelitic schist, Jadeite-quartz rock
- Kamuikotan Complex (Kamuikotan valley)
- [ Upper ]
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- Horokanai Unit (Deposition: younger than 100 Ma, U-Pb)
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- Tokiwayama Serpentine Mélange
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- Biei Unit = Inokawa Formation
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- Harushinai Unit = Harushinai Formation
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- Pankehoronai Unit = Inokawa Formation
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- [ Lower ]
------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown
- Distribution: Kamuikotan valley, Asahikawa city, Hokkaido
- Sakakibara et al. (2007) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.113, Supplement, pp.103-118 DOI