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Moriyasu Granite

Invalid synonym: Funatsu Granodiorite, Noguchi Granite, Augen gneiss

• Plutonic rocks
• Collision type metamorphism by the subduction of Yangtze plate under Sino-Korea plate
• Metamorphism: Permian - Triassic
• Intruded in: Odorigawa Formation, Futatsuya Formation

• Lithofacies: Quartz monzonite
• Lithofacies (Minor): Biotite tonalite

• Distribution (Width): ca. 2 - 8 km
• Distribution (Length): ca. 50 km

------ Conformity, ~~~~~~ Unconformity, ~~~--- Local unconformity, '''/,, Interfingered, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

• Distribution: Funatsu, Kamioka town, Hida city, Gifu pref.; Suganuma, Miyagawa town, Hida city, Gifu pref.; Miyagawa river, Noguchi - Toichi - Sugisaki - Kuritani, Furukawa town, Hida city, Gifu pref.

• Nozawa et al. (1981) Geology of the Shirokimine District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 85p. (in Japanese with English abstract 10p.)
• Nozawa et al. (1975) Geology of the Hida-Furukawa District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 79p. (in Japanese with English abstract 9p.)
• Kawai and Nozawa (1958) Higashimozumi, Explanatory Text of the Geological Map of Japan, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 76p. (in Japanese with English abstract 10p.)