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Mizunashi Granite

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

• Lithofacies: Quartz monzonite

• Distribution (Width): ca. 5 km
• Distribution (Length): ca. 15 km
• Upper limit: Unconformity (Naratoge Formation)

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

• Distribution: Mount Mizunashiyama - Amodani valley, Kawai 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.)