Habu Granodiorite

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Habu Granodiorite

Plutonic rocks
Late Cretaceous (103, 99, 88 Ma, K-Ar)
Intruded in: Kuga Group

Lithofacies (Main facies): Biotite granodiorite, Granite
Lithofacies (Marginal facies): Hornblende biotite granodiorite

Distribution (Major axis): ca. 5 km
Distribution (Minor axis): ca. 3 km

Hiroshima Granites (Iwakuni, Hiroshima pref.)
[ Young ]
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Nakayamagawa Complex
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Shimokuhara Granite
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Iwakuni Granite / Yasakakyo Granite
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Osogoe Complex
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Habu Granodiorite
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[ Old ]

Sanyo Belt (Hiroshima)
[ Young ]
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Hiroshima Granites
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[ Old ]

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

Distribution: Habu - Hosori, Iwakuni city, Yamaguchi pref.

Higashimoto et al. (1986) Geology of the Otake District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 70p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)
Higashimoto et al. (1983) Geology of the Iwakuni District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 79p. (in Japanese with English abstract 6p.)