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Taro Granite

• Type locality: Taro, Miyako city, Iwate prefecture
• Plutonic rocks
• Cretaceous
• Intruded in: Harachiyama Formation

• Lithofacies: Hornblende biotite granodiorite, Monzonite

• Distribution: Taro - Hideshima - Nagahatashinden - Kanda - Horino, Miyako city, Iwate pref.

• Shimazu et al. (1970) Geology of the Taro District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 54p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)