Borehole Number: |
Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana |
Prospecting License No.: PL57/98 |
Coordinates Type: WGS 84 |
Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD) |
Coordinates: -21.218804 , 24.386978 |
Location: Kedia |
Start Drill: 2004-09-09 |
End Drill: 2004-09-10 |
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: N/A |
End of Hole (Depth): 155 Metres |
Hole Diameter: 165 Millimetres |
Log Formation: |
No. | From (m) | To (m) | Log Formation |
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1. | 0 | 16 | Cream-white, calcrete. |
2. | 16 | 48 | Cream-white, light-grey- pale-cream, silcretised, calcretised pan sediments, with occasional shells. |
3. | 48 | 56 | Clay rich/ muddy horizon with chips of a weathered basalt??? |
4. | 56 | 62 | Reddish-brown-light-grey, siltstone / very fine grained Sandstone. |
5. | 62 | 91 | Reddish-brown, weathered, silty mudstone = (Basalt ???). |
6. | 91 | 95 | Light-grey, medium grained, micaceous Sandstone. Reddish-brown, clay rich, weathered rock. |
7. | 95 | 109 | Light-grey, predominantly medium grained Sandstone, with occasional coarser (thin horizons) & the Sandstone is also loosely consolidated. |
8. | 109 | 112 | Light-grey-grey, medium grained Sandstone. |
9. | 112 | 125 | Light-grey, medium grained, loosely consolidated Sandstone. |
10. | 125 | 155 | Dark-grey, fine-medium grained, igneous rock. This rock has occassional coarse crystalline horizons, Gabbro/ Basalt (?) |
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