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Shoyama Body

• Plutonic rocks
• Paleogene
• Intruded by: Aplite
• Intruded in: Kirinzan-Okurayama-Hanamiyama Body

• Sedimentary facies: Batholith
• Lithofacies: Biotite granite
• Lithofacies (Minor): Porphyritic granite, Pegmatite, Aplite

• Distribution: ca. 30 x 180 km²

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

• Distribution: Shoyama, Nichinan city, Hino county, Tottori pref.

• Hattori (1978) Geology of the Kami-Iwami District, Quadrangle Series, Scale 1:50,000, Geological Survey of Japan, 65p. (in Japanese with English abstract 4p.)