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Rengeji Granodiorite (Yamamoto, 1954) Matsuura et al., 2005

Invalid synonym: Rengeji Granite, Togishiyama Body

• Type locality: Rengeji, Daito town, Unnan city, Shimane prefecture
• Plutonic rocks
• Late Cretaceous (53 - 48 Ma, K-Ar; 65.3 Ma, U-Pb)
• Intruded by: Kawai Hybrid Rocks, Ouchidani Granite
• Intruded in: Kanenari Metamorphic Rocks, Shiota Body

• Lithofacies: Biotite granodiorite, Granite
• Sedimentary structures (Southwestern part): Schistose

• Distribution: Higashiayo - Rengeji - Yokota, Daito town, Unnan city, Shimane pref.
• Deposit: Mo

• Kano et al. (2025) Geology of the Yonago District (2nd Ed.), Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 84p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)
• Matsuura et al. (2005) Geology of the Kisuki District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, 72p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)