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Marutoku Quarry, Shodoshima (Shodo Island), Inland Sea (Setonaikai), Kagawa Prefecture, Japan

Quarry in Cretaceous granite.
Located on the Northernmost corner of Shodoshima Island.

Ref.:
Kutsukake, T., et al. (1979): Geology and petrography of the Ryoke belt in the Shodo-shima Island and the eastern Sanuki region. In ed. Murakami, N., Mes ozoic acid igneous activity in Japan. The Memoirs of the Geological Society of Japan 17,47-68 (in Japanese with english abstract)





Mineral List:
'Albite-Anorthite Series'
Allanite-(Ce)
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Biotite
'K Feldspar'
Monazite-(Ce)
Quartz
Thorite
Uedaite-(Ce) (TL)
Zircon


10 entries listed. 7 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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