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Uzuki Basalt Yamauchi et al., 2005

• Type locality: Cape Ugaizaki - Cape Shirasaki, Okinoshima city, Oki county, Shimane prefecture
• Volcanic rocks
• Pleistocene (0.42 Ma, K-Ar)

• Lithofacies: Olivine basalt lava
• Paleocurrent: from South to North

• Running distance: ca. 1.5 km

• Distribution: Uzuki port - Hirajima island, Okinoshima city, Oki county, Shimane pref.

• Yamauchi et al. (2009) Geology of the Saigo District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 118p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)