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cap rock

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cap rock [′kap ‚räk]
(geology)
An overlying, generally impervious layer or stratum of rock that overlies an oil- or gas-bearing rock.
Barren vein matter, or a pinch in a vein, supposed to overlie ore.
A hard layer of rock, usually sandstone, a short distance above a coal seam.
An impervious body of anhydrite and gypsum in a salt dome.
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It produces 32-34[degrees] API oil from an Asmari limestone, composed of a reefal Fm of the Eocene-Oligocene-Miocene age, partly equivalent to the Asmari of Iran and lying below a Miocene Lower Fars cap rock.
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Then, a few weeks after the album was finished, he somehow managed to score heroin in the Californian desert and died in Room 8 of the Joshua Tree Inn, which has since become a shrine for fans - as has nearby Cap Rock, where his road manager Phil Kaufman famously burned his body, having stolen it from Los Angeles airport where it was in transit back to the South.
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