Kagami Member

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Kagami Member

Type locality: Omata - Hatsutoji, Yoshinaga town, Bizen city, Okayama prefecture
Volcanic rocks
Late Cretaceous

Sedimentary facies: Freshwater
Lithofacies: Shale, Sandstone, Tuff, Volcanic sandstone, Volcanic conglomerate

Thickness: ca. 20 - 80 m

Tsurukamejobu Formation
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Takidani Member
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Kagami Member
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Aioi Group (Hyogo pref. - Okayama pref.)
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Ako Formation
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Tsurukamejobu Formation
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Tsurukamekabu Formation
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Kamigorijobu Formation
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Kamigorikabu Formation
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------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Kagami - Omata - Hatsutoji, Bizen city, Okayama pref.; Asahi mine, Kamigori city, Ako county, Hyogo pref.

Igi and Wadatsumi (1980) Geology of the Kamigori District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 74p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)