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Table 1 Mineral assemblages of the ash-fall and syneruptive-spouted type lahar deposits

From: Characteristics of the syneruptive-spouted type lahar generated by the September 2014 eruption of Mount Ontake, Japan

Sample

Qz

Pl

Cr

Al

Gy

Ka

Sm

Py

Ash-fall deposit

++

+

++

+

+

tr

tr

tr

Syneruptive-spouted type lahar deposit (site A)

+

++

++

+

tr

tr

tr

tr

Syneruptive-spouted type lahar deposit (site D)

+

++

++

tr

+

tr

tr

tr

  1. Abbreviations of minerals Qz quartz, Pl plagioclase, Cr cristobalite, Al alunite, Gy gypsum, Ka kaolinite, Sm smectite, Py pyrite. ++>+>tr relative amounts of minerals