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Mikusayama Granitic Complex (Nakajima et al., 1975) Matsuura et al., 1995

• Plutonic rocks
• Late Cretaceous
• Intruded in: Inagawa Complex, Minoo Complex, Sasori Tuff Breccia, Tamaze Formation

• Lithofacies (Northwest): Biotite hornblende-bearing orthopyroxene clinopyroxene quartz diorite, Quartz gabbro
• Lithofacies (Intermediate): Hornblende biotite granodiorite, Tonalite, Hornblende-bearing biotite granite
• Lithofacies (Southeast): Biotite granophyre

• Distribution (East - West): ca. 6.5 km
• Distribution (South - North): ca. 3 km

• Distribution: Mount Mikusayama - Shimotajiri - Uesugi - Nagatani - Kashihara - Kamiyama - Hirano - Sakaitoge pass, Nose city, Toyono county, Osaka pref.; Kamiakotani, Inagawa city, Kawabe county, Hyogo pref.

• Matsuura et al. (1995) Geology of the Hirone District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 110p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)