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Basement Rock
For Basement Rock we have terms and definitions in 2 topics. The topics are Energy and Physical Geography.
Basement Rock (Energy) 
The ancient rock that lies below sedimentary strata; it does not contain oil or gas.
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Basement Rock (Physical Geography)
Very old granite and metamorphic rocks found in continental crust. These rocks make up the continental shield.
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