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Terada Andesite

• Volcanic rocks
• Teragi Caldera
• Pliocene

• Sedimentary facies: Terrestrial
• Lithofacies: Andesitic lava, Andesitic pyroclastic rocks, Rhyolitic lava
• Lithofacies: Olivine basalt lava, Two-pyroxene andesite lava, Hornblende andesite lava, Dacite lava, Dacitic volcaniclastic rocks

• Thickness: 800 m
• Upper limit: Unconformity (Oginosen volcanic rocks)
• Lower limit: Partly interfingered conformity (Haruki Formation)

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

• Distribution: Teragi, Shinonsen city, Mikata county, Hyogo pref.

• Utada (2008) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.114, no.5, pp.231-245 DOI