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 Borehole Number: BH10289

 
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -24.68377 , 23.5223
 Location: Khakhea
 Location Description: KHAKHIWA VILLAGE

 
 Start Drill: 2005-10-15
 End Drill: 2005-10-28
 Borehole Type: Groundwater
 Drilling Method: Percussion
 Drilling Rig(s): N/A
 Sample Type: Water
 Depth of Surface Casing: N/A
 Hole Inclination: N/A
 Estimated Yield: 0.05 M3/hr
 Static Water Level: 83.41 m
 Borehole Water Strike: 48 Metres
 End of Hole (Depth): 244 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 216 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 2Sand, loose, light brown, fine to very fine but coarse toward bottom
2.2 49Silcretes, hard, broken/brecciated, white, grey, brown with minor trace of calcrete
3.49 119Quartzitic sandstones, fine to coarse, hard, fractured minor weathering, purple, greyish, brown
4.119 214Quartzitic sandstones, fine to medium grained, chloritised purple, grey
5.214 227Sandstone, grey, micaceous, soft
6.227 229Dolerite, green, grey decomposed
7.229 239Sandstones, hard, purple, grey, fine to coarse grained
8.239 244Gabbro/granitic, feldspathic white, grey, micaceous, massive hard

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