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 Borehole Number: 105/17/X544/H01

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL57/98
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -21.204811 , 24.394637
 Location: Orapa

 
 Start Drill: 2004-08-23
 End Drill: 2004-08-24
 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: 920 Metres
 Borehole Water Strike: N/A
 End of Hole (Depth): 119 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 165 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 1Brown Sand.
2.1 19Cream white calcrete.
3.19 42Pale green- light grey, Silcrete with minor- fine grained Sandstone.
4.42 57Orang red Clays.
5.57 66Reddish brown Clays.
6.66 77Brown Clays.
7.77 82Medium to coarse grained cream white Sandstone and gravels.

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