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 Borehole Number: BH10378

 
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -24.03333 , 22.92722
 Location: Phuduhudu
 Location Description: PHUDUHUDU, (15KM SOUTH WEST OF PHUDUHUDU VILLAGE)

 
 Start Drill: 2006-04-04
 End Drill: 2006-04-04
 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: 35 M3/hr
 Static Water Level: N/A
 Borehole Water Strike: 171 Metres
 End of Hole (Depth): 278 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 305 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 1Top soil, grey, loose, organic
2.1 26sand and calcrete, interbedded alternating sequence to yellowish sand-cream fine sand with pinkish cream white calcrete
3.26 67sand, v-f-f, loose, reddish
4.67 69silcrete, pinkish, red, hard
5.69 81Sand, v-ff, pinkish red
6.81 86silcrete, reddish pink
7.86 91dolorite, completely decomposed from sandstone, v-ff
8.91 93Consolidated, brownish
9.93 104Dolorite, completely decomposed, interbedded with reddish brown sandstone
10.104 118sandstone, reddish brown, micaceous, purple, with highly weathered inner dolorite
11.118 141Sandstone, greyish purple-purple, micaceous with black carbonaceous mudstone
12.141 169mudstone, black, carbonaceous with sandstone, creamy white, f-v
13.169 213F-v. coarse to Guity and pebbly
14.213 260Sandstone, micaceous, whitish, clean interbedded vf-f and f-m-c sandstone with siltstone
15.260 271sandstone, f-m-vc, very celan, grey
16.271 278Siltstone, grey-d-grey micaceous ocassionally interbedded with thin v.c sst

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