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 Borehole Number: BH10315

 
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -23.205722 , 20.074722
 Location: Metsimantsho
 Location Description: METSIMANTSHO

 
 Start Drill: 2005-11-28
 End Drill: 2006-01-24
 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: 29.78 M3/hr
 Static Water Level: -99 m
 Borehole Water Strike: 250 Metres
 End of Hole (Depth): 287 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 250 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 1Dark brown fine to medium grained sand
2.1 3Calcrete
3.3 8White fine to medium grained sand
4.8 11Orange fine to medium grained sand
5.11 18Yellow fine to medium grained sand
6.18 22Orange fine to medium grained sand
7.22 26Brown fine to medium grained sand
8.26 29Brown fine to medium grained sand
9.29 36Purple fine to medium grained sand
10.36 42Silcrete
11.42 86Dark grey dolerite
12.86 150Light grey mudstone
13.150 156Grey mudstone
14.156 170White fine to medium grained slightly micaceous sandstone
15.170 177Dark grey mudstone
16.177 210White fine to medium grained slightly micaceous sandstone
17.210 226Dark white fine to medium grained micaceous sandstone
18.226 245Grey mudstone
19.245 250Grey mudstone
20.250 263White, fine to medium grained micaceous sandstone
21.263 269White medium to coarse grained sandstone
22.269 277White fine to medium grained very micaceous sandstone
23.277 280Red fine to medium grained micaceous sandstone
24.280 287Black mudstone

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