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Hozanji Andesite (Kokawa, 1955) Sato, 1985

• Type locality: Hozanji temple, Ikoma city, Nara prefecture
• Volcanic rocks
• Miocene
• Intruded in: Katano Granite

• Sedimentary facies: Volcanic neck
• Lithofacies: Hornblende two-pyroxene-bearing andesite
• Structures: Radial joint

• Distribution (East - West): ca. 100 m
• Distribution (South - North): ca. 60 m

• Distribution: Hozanji temple, Ikoma city, Nara pref.; Ishikiri, Higashiosaka city, Osaka pref.

• Miyachi et al. (2001) Geology of the Osaka-Tohokubu District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 130p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)