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Fujisawamori Lava Takarada and Muraoka, 2004

• Type locality: Nurukawa hot spring, Hirakawa city, Aomori prefecture
• Volcanic rocks
• Pliocene

• Lithofacies: Olivine augite hypersthene basaltic andesite lava, Andesite lava
• Lithofacies: Block - aa lava (more than 2 flow units)

• Thickness: 100 m or thicker
• Upper limit: Unconformity (Nurukawa Debris Flow Deposit Member, Towada-Hachinohe Pyroclastic Flow Deposit)
• Lower limit: Unconformity (Obirakiyama Pyroclastic Flow Deposit)

• Distribution: Nurukawa hot spring - Takinomata river - Fujisawamori - Kiriake, Hirakawa city, Aomori pref.

• Takarada and Muraoka (2004) Geology of the Hakkoda San District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 86p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)