Borehole Number: |
Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana |
Prospecting License No.: PL31/88 |
Coordinates Type: WGS 84 |
Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD) |
Coordinates: -22.704827 , 27.883137 |
Location: Lerala |
Start Drill: N/A |
End Drill: N/A |
Borehole Type: Exploration |
Drilling Method: Core |
Sample Type: Core |
Depth of Surface Casing: N/A |
Azimuth: Degrees |
Hole Inclination: N/A |
Collar Elevation: N/A |
Borehole Water Strike: N/A |
End of Hole (Depth): N/A |
Hole Diameter: N/A |
Log Formation: |
No. | From (m) | To (m) | Log Formation |
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1. | 0 | 1 | Brown Topsoil. |
2. | 2 | 4 | Weakly calcretised kimberlite, Amphiboliteibolite. |
3. | 4 | 5 | Olive green weathered kimberlite. |
4. | 5 | 7 | 40% inclusions (k-fspar) |
5. | 7 | 12 | Greenish kimberlite (chloritisation) and pink (kfs) fibre gneiss - xenolith. |
6. | 12 | 19 | 40% incl (kfs, Amphibolitei). |
7. | 19 | 23 | Olive green, weathered, black mottled, non - macrocrystic, phlogopite bearing hypabyssal kimberlite. 30% incl (kfs Amphiboliteib). |
8. | 23 | 24 | 95% incl (fibre gneiss). |
9. | 24 | 26 | 100% incl (fibre gneiss in k coatings). |
10. | 26 | 27 | Moderately weathered green/brown inclusion rich kimberlite. |
11. | 27 | 29 | 20% incl (kfs Amphiboliteib). |
12. | 29 | 32 | 10% incl (kfs Amphiboliteib). |
13. | 32 | 33 | Fresh dark grey - green features, phlogopite bearing hypabyssal kimberlite. |
14. | 33 | 36 | 50% incl (kfs, Amphibolite, green cryptocrystalline silica). |
15. | 36 | 39 | 90% incl (kfs, Amphiboliteib). |
16. | 39 | 41 | Pink & green felsic gneiss - xenolith. |
17. | 41 | 43 | 40% incl (kfs, gneiss). |
18. | 43 | 44 | 10% incl (kfs ). |
19. | 44 | 46 | 60% incl (kfs, green fsp, Amphibolite). |
20. | 46 | 49 | 40% icl (kfs, Amphibolite). |
21. | 49 | 53 | Significant drop in % inclusions otherwise k remain same. |
22. | 53 | 55 | 5% incl (kfs). |
23. | 55 | 59 | 0% incl |
24. | 59 | 64 | 50% incl (kfs, Amphibolite, green cryptocrystalline silica). |
25. | 64 | 69 | 0% incl |
26. | 69 | 70 | Dark grey, phlogopite beaing, evenly textured, inclusion poor hypabyssal kimberlite. |
27. | 70 | 79 |
28. | 79 | 89 | 20% incl (grey coated (k) quartz). |
29. | 89 | 94 | 2% incl. |
30. | 94 | 96 | Dark grey, features, hypabyssal kimberlite as described above. |
31. | 96 | 99 | 5% incl (kfs, Amphibolite). |
32. | 99 | 104 | 1% incl (kfs, Amphibolite). |
33. | 104 | 111 | 20% incl (kfs, Amphibolite). |
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