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 Borehole Number: 105/17/X166/H1

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL107/96
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -21.354463 , 25.39937
 Location: Orapa

 
 Start Drill: 1999-05-17
 End Drill: 1999-05-21
 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: 978 Metres
 Borehole Water Strike: 40 Metres
 End of Hole (Depth): 121 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 114 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 1Brown alluvial Sand and poorly sorted Sandstone pebbles
2.1 12Creamish pink silcretised and in places iron stained Sandstone
3.2 12Creamish pink Silcretezd and in places iron stained Sandstone
4.12 113Grey brown non amygdaloidal basalt
5.113 121Cream pink, well sorted fine grained Sandstone

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