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Kinkasan Granitic Rocks

• Plutonic rocks
• Early Cretaceous

• Lithofacies: Adakite
• Lithofacies: Hornblende biotite quartz diorite, Hornblende biotite granodiorite, Biotite granodiorite, Trondhjemite
• Lithofacies (Minor): Adamellite

• Distribution: Kinkazan, Ishinomaki city, Miyagi pref.

• Tsuchiya et al. (2008) Jour. Geol. Soc. Japan, vol.114, Supplement, pp.159-179 DOI
• Takizawa et al. (1974) Geology of the Kinkasan District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 62p. (in Japanese with English abstract 5p.)