Murone body

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Murone body

Plutonic rocks
Late Cretaceous
Intruded by: Hornblende porphyry
Intruded in: Tsuwamonozawa type

Lithofacies: Granodiorite, Granite

North body
[ Young ]
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Murone type / Tamogi type
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Tsuwamonozawa type
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[ Old ]

Orikabe Plutonic Complex
[ North ]
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North body
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Main body
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[ South ]

VIb Zone (Iwate pref.)
[ North ]
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Uchino Body
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Tabashine Granites
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Orikabe Plutonic Complex
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Tsuyagawa Diorite
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Shinchitoge Gabbro
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Shinchi Gabbro
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[ South ]

Kitakami mountains plutonic rocks
[ East ]
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I Zone
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II Zone
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III Zone
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IV Zone
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V Zone
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VIa Zone
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VIb Zone
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[ West ]

------ Transitional, ~~~~~~ Intrusive, :::::: Fault, /--/-- Thrust, +__+__ Ground surface, ?--?-- Unknown

Distribution: Wakanasawa - Tamogi - Mount Murone, Murone town, Ichinoseki city, Iwate pref.

Takeuchi and Mikoshiba (2002) Geology of the Senmaya District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 76p. (in Japanese with English abstract 3p.)