| Borehole Number: |
| Prospecting Company: De Beers Prospecting Botswana (Pty) Ltd |
| Prospecting License No.: PL57/98 |
| Coordinates Type: WGS 84 |
| Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD) |
| Coordinates: -21.196326 , 24.394738 |
| Location: Orapa |
| Start Drill: N/A |
| End Drill: N/A |
| Borehole Type: Exploration |
| Drilling Method: Percussion & Core |
| Sample Type: Core & Chips |
| Depth of Surface Casing: N/A |
| Azimuth: Degrees |
| Hole Inclination: -90 Degrees |
| Collar Elevation: 915 Metres |
| Borehole Water Strike: 47 Metres |
| End of Hole (Depth): 136 Metres |
| Hole Diameter: 165 Millimetres |
| Log Formation: |
| No. | From (m) | To (m) | Log Formation |
|---|
| 1. | 0 | 15 | Brown, fine to medium grained, unconsolidated Sand. Light brown, fine-medium grained Sand. |
| 2. | 15 | 47 | Light grey, fine grained silcretised Sandstone with minor calcrete. |
| 3. | 47 | 70 | Reddish brown pale green Siltstone. |
| 4. | 70 | 85 | Reddish brown siltstones. |
| 5. | 85 | 90 | Reddish brown siltstones. |
| 6. | 90 | 101 | Reddish-brown, fine grained moderately sorted Sandstone and siltstones. |
| 7. | 101 | 109 | Reddish-brown- grey, siltstones. |
| 8. | 109 | 117 | Light-grey, fine grained, moderately sorted Sandstone. Coarsed grained, light grey Sandstone (poorly sorted). |
| 9. | 117 | 137 | Reddish-brown, fine grained igneous rock basalt (dolerite?) Reddish brown-light-grey, massive igneous rock (Dolerite?). |
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