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 Borehole Number: 105/17/X559/H01

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL57/98
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -21.218444 , 24.352851
 Location: Kedia

 
 Start Drill: 2004-09-06
 End Drill: 2004-09-07
 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: 927 Metres
 Borehole Water Strike: N/A
 End of Hole (Depth): 143 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 165 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 29Cream - white calcreetised Sandstone
2.29 70Pale - green (light grey) fine to medium grained pan sediments (Silcrete and silcretised Sandstones with shells).
3.70 78Reddish brown, fine grained modeerately orted Sandstone.
4.78 89Light grey fine to medium grained Sandstone.
5.89 94Grey - black carbonaceous Clays.
6.94 116Ligth grey, medium - coarse grained Sandstone.
7.116 143Reddish (at the top) grey fine grained, massive and magnetic Basalt?

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