Borehole Number: |
Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana |
Prospecting License No.: PL107/96 |
Coordinates Type: WGS 84 |
Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD) |
Coordinates: -21.7043 , 24.885296 |
Location: Orapa |
Start Drill: 2002-11-28 |
End Drill: 2002-11-29 |
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: 1000 Metres |
Borehole Water Strike: N/A |
End of Hole (Depth): 139 Metres |
Hole Diameter: 165 Millimetres |
Log Formation: |
No. | From (m) | To (m) | Log Formation |
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1. | 0 | 3 | Brown fine Topsoil |
2. | 3 | 25 | Cream fine Sand |
3. | 25 | 26 | White calcrete and minor dark grey Silcrete |
4. | 26 | 31 | Cream fine Sand and minor calcrete |
5. | 31 | 34 | Dark grey Silcrete and white fine grained |
6. | 34 | 40 | White fine grained Sandstone |
7. | 40 | 53 | Pinkish brown fine grained Sandstone |
8. | 53 | 65 | purple brown fine grained Sandstone |
9. | 65 | 72 | Redish brown fine grained Sandstone |
10. | 72 | 79 | Brown fine grained Sandstone and minor cream mudstone |
11. | 79 | 85 | Brown fine grained Sandstone and minor pink mudstone |
12. | 85 | 90 | Brown Sandstone and cream mudstone |
13. | 90 | 96 | Red mudstone |
14. | 96 | 99 | Grey mudstone |
15. | 99 | 101 | Red mudstone |
16. | 101 | 119 | Brown Shale |
17. | 119 | 123 | Grey Shale |
18. | 123 | 129 | Brown Shale |
19. | 129 | 139 | Brownish grey Shale |
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