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List of geological units in Tottori prefecture
A list of stratigraphic units, igneous bodies, and geological structures reported from Tottori prefecture, Chugoku region, Honshu island, Japan.
Photographs of geological units in Tottori prefecture
- Paleozoic
 
- Sangun Metamorphic Rocks
 
	- Hatto Formation
 
		- Mikuragawa Basalt Member
 
		
 
	- Chizu Formation
 
	- Shitani Formation
 
	
 
- Tsunotani Formation
 
- Tari-Nekoyama Body
 
- Inazumiyama Body
 
- Mesozoic
 
- Yokawa Granodiorite Porphyrite
 
- Nagisan Andesites
 
- Obatake Rhyolite
 
- Nishiuzuka Granophyre
 
- Kurayoshi Formation
 
- Jurassic
 
- Ebi Granite
 
- Cretaceous (145.0-66.0 Ma)
 
- Yadagawa Group
 
- Hanabara Complex
 
- Kyushozan Granite
 
- Kamochi Conglomerate
 
- Chizu Granite
 
- Mochigase Granite
 
- Kurami Granite
 
- Wakasugisen gabbro
 
- Ningyotoge granite
 
- Okutsu granodiorite
 
- Kijiyama volcanic rocks
 
- Cretaceous-Paleogene
 
- Hinokawa Granite
 
- Shimohagi Granodiorite
 
- Tari-Mikuniyama Granodiorite
 
- Kirinzan-Okurayama-Hanamiyama Body
 
- Sekiryo Body
 
- Paleogene
 
- Tottori Granite
 
	- Shoyama Body
 
	
 
- Shimokoya granite
 
- Namariyama granodiorite (Namariyama granophyre, Namariyama graphic granite)
 
- Paleocene-Eocene
 
- Sanin Belt
 
	- Older Inbi stage intrusive rocks
 
		- Asagaridani Granodiorite
 
		- Hobutsusen Granite
 
		- Kamiiwami Granite
 
		
 
	- Younger Inbi intrusive rocks
 
		- Neu Granite
 
		- Abire Granodiorite
 
			- Yokota intrusion
 
			
 
		
 
	
 
- Miocene (23.03-5.33 Ma)
 
- Tottori Group
 
	- Iwami Formation
 
		- Aragane Pyroclastic Member
 
		- Oda Andesite Member
 
		- Fuganji Mudstone Member
 
		- Moroga Conglomerate Member
 
		- Engoji Volcanic Member
 
		- Shichisan Sandstone and Mudstone Member
 
		
 
	- Kisaichi Formation
 
		- Kumoyama Sandstone and Mudstone Alternation Member
 
		- Sandaiji Siltstone Member
 
		- Entsuji Conglomerate and Sandstone Member
 
		
 
	- Yazu Formation
 
		- Kawahara Formation
 
		- Koge Formation
 
		
 
	- Tsukudani Formation
 
	
 
- Nageiredo Tuff Breccia
 
- Ojika Tuff Breccia
 
- Nakatsu Volcanic Rocks
 
- Oro Rhyolite
 
- Omori Formation
 
- Kuri Formation
 
- Kawai Formation
 
- Hata Formation
 
	- Yonago caldera
 
	
 
- Uzuki Gabbro
 
- Hosshoji formation
 
- Tatsumitoge formation
 
- Nagasuna rhyolite
 
- Bihoku Group
 
	- Tari formation
 
	
 
- Hokutan Group
 
	- Muraoka Formation
 
	- Toyooka Formation
 
	- Yoka Formation
 
	- Takayanagi Formation
 
	
 
- Sugizki Tuff
 
- Miocene-Pliocene
 
- Hogi formation
 
- Pliocene (5.33-2.58 Ma)
 
- Mikammuriyama Andesites
 
- Hachibuseyama Platy Andesites
 
- Kamejiri Basalts
 
- Dakyoji Gravel Bed
 
- Tawara Platy Andesites
 
- Mitokusan Andesites
 
- Sakamoto Andesites
 
- Nakatsugo Andesites
 
- Tando Tuff Breccia
 
- Takashimizu Basalts
 
- Ningyotoge Formation
 
- Teragi Group
 
	- Terada Andesite Member
 
	- Haruki Mudstone Member
 
	- Yudani Conglomerate Member
 
	
 
- Misasa group
 
	- Aba formation
 
	- Togo formation
 
	- Ningyotoge formation
 
	
 
- Oga Porphyrite
 
- Fuchimi Mass
 
- Kamiarafune Mass
 
- Miyamaguchi Dacite
 
- Yodo Basalt Lava
 
- Hakuto formation
 
- Amedaki andesite
 
- Kawaidani formation
 
- Kawaidani rhyolite
 
- Pliocene-Pleistocene
 
- Amedaki Andesite
 
- Amedaki Gravel Bed
 
- Inabayama Basalt
 
- Inabayama Gravel Bed
 
- Suganosen Andesite
 
- Tsuruta basalt
 
- Hyonosen volcanic rocks
 
- Pleistocene (2.58- 0.01Ma)
 
- Hiruzen volcano group
 
	- Kamihiruzen volcano
 
		- Kamihiruzen Lava
 
		
 
	- Nakahiruzen volcano
 
		- Nakahiruzen Lava
 
		
 
	- Shimohiruzen volcano
 
		- Upper Shimohiruzen Lava
 
		- Lower Shimohiruzen Lava
 
		
 
	- Futamatasen volcano
 
		- Futamatasen Lava
 
		
 
	- Giboshisen volcano
 
		- Giboshisen Lava
 
		
 
	- Somma
 
		- Isai Lava
 
		
 
	
 
- Yokota Volcano Group
 
	- Iwatate Basalt
 
	- Hoden Basalt
 
	- Tsuruta Basalt
 
	
 
- Daisen volcano
 
	- Younger volcano
 
		- Volcanic Fan V Deposit
 
		- Volcanic Fan IV Deposit
 
		- Masumizuhara Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
 
		- Sasaganaru Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
 
		- Volcanic Fan III Deposit
 
		- Makibara Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
 
		- Volcanic Fan II Deposit
 
		- Nawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
 
		- Volcanic Fan I Deposit
 
		- Sankoho Lava Dome
 
		- Amidagawa Pyroclastic Flow Deposit
 
		- Misen Lava Dome
 
		- Karasugasen Lava Dome
 
		- Furikosen Lava Dome
 
		
 
	- Older volcano
 
		- Older Volcanic Fan Deposit
 
			- Fukuichi Sand and Gravel Bed
 
			- Okura Pyroclastic Flow Deposits
 
			
 
		- Tataradoyama volcano
 
		- Tsubanukiyama Lava Dome
 
		- Iwabuseyama Lava
 
		- Somma
 
			- Yoshiwara Lava
 
			- Shiroyama Lava
 
			- Senjosan Lava
 
			- Katsutagasen Lava
 
			- Yahazugasen Lava
 
			
 
		- Flank volcano
 
			- Koreisan Lava Dome
 
			- Nabeyama Pyroclastic Cone
 
			- Uenohara Lava
 
			- Takaidani Lava
 
			- Tsubokameyama Lava
 
				- Hongu Body
 
				- Odani Body
 
				
 
			
 
		
 
	- Parasitic cone
 
		- L1
 
		- L2
 
		- L3
 
		- L4
 
		- L5
 
		- P1
 
		- P2
 
		- P3
 
		- P4
 
		
 
	
 
- Shimohoju Mudflow Deposit
 
- Oginosen Volcanic Rocks
 
	- Stage-III
 
		- Ishiidani lava
 
		- Otakidani-4 lava
 
		- Otakidani-3 lava
 
		- Otakidani-2 lava
 
		- Otakidani-1 lava
 
		- Sugano lava
 
		- Oginosennanbu-1 lava
 
		
 
	- Stage-II
 
		- Oginosennanbu-3 lava
 
		- Oginosennanbu-2 lava
 
		- Kawaidani-1 lava
 
		
 
	- Stage-I
 
		- Kawaidani-2 lava
 
		
 
	- Hirotomeno Lava
 
	- Upper Oginosen Lava
 
	- Lower Oginosen Lava
 
	
 
- Funayama Gravel Bed
 
- Yura formation
 
- Hojo Sand Dune
 
- New sand dune deposit
 
	- New sand dune deposit-II
 
		- New sand dune deposit-IIc
 
		- New sand dune deposit-IIb
 
		- New sand dune deposit-IIa
 
		
 
	- New sand dune deposit-I
 
		- Kurosuna formation
 
		- New sand dune deposit-I
 
		
 
	
 
- Tsunoi formation
 
- Tottori Sand Dunes
 
	- Ancient Sand Dune
 
	
 
- AT Tephra
 
- SK Tephra
 
- DMP Tephra
 
- HdP Tephra
 
- DKP Tephra (Nawa pumice bed)
 
- DNP Tephra (Daisen-Matsue pumice bed, Agenoki pumice bed)
 
- Daisen-Sekigane Tephra
 
- Lower Tephra Group
 
- Daisen tuff bed
 
	- Upper Daisen tuff bed (DU, Misen pyroclastic flow deposit, Misen pumice bed)
 
	- Middle Daisen tuff bed
 
	- Lower Daisen tuff bed
 
	- Lowest Daisen tuff bed
 
	
 
- Yumigahama Sandbar
 
- Terrace Deposits, Hattogawa river
 
- Middle I Terrace Deposits, Hosshojigawa river
 
- River Terrace Deposits, Tari
 
- River Terrace Deposits, Hinogawa river
 
- Holocene (0.01-0 Ma)
 
- Tottori Sand Dunes
 
	- Recent Sand Dune
 
	
 
- Sakaiminato Formation
 
- Age unknown
 
- Aso-4 tuff bed
 
- Daisen-Arata-1 pumice bed
 
- Daisen-Arata-2 pumice bed
 
- Hori pyroclastic flow deposit
 
- Kamogaoka tuff bed
 
- Shitanohoki volcanic sand deposit
 
- Uenohoki volcanic sand deposit
 
- Odori volcanic sand deposit
 
- Tomie pyroclastic flow deposit
 
- Old sand dune deposit (Hojo sand dune deposit)
 
	- Old sand dune deposit
 
	- Yuyama formation
 
	
 
- Mizutuski formation
 
- Geological structures
 
- Yoshioka fault
 
- Shikano fault