| Borehole Number: |
| Coordinates Type: WGS 84 |
| Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD) |
| Coordinates: -23.29356 , 20.78781 |
| Location: Metsimantsho |
| Location Description: METSIMANTSHO |
| Start Drill: 2005-11-05 |
| End Drill: 2005-11-26 |
| 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: 18.6 M3/hr |
| Static Water Level: 99.98 m |
| Borehole Water Strike: 289 Metres |
| End of Hole (Depth): 320 Metres |
| Hole Diameter: 254 Millimetres |
| Log Formation: |
| No. | From (m) | To (m) | Log Formation |
|---|
| 1. | 0 | 3 | Dark brown medium sand |
| 2. | 3 | 5 | light brown fine medium grained sand |
| 3. | 5 | 19 | yellow fine medium grained sand |
| 4. | 19 | 25 | yellow, fine medium grained carbonaceous sand |
| 5. | 25 | 42 | greyish white silcrete |
| 6. | 42 | 59 | yellow mudstone |
| 7. | 59 | 82 | pink mudstone |
| 8. | 82 | 130 | purple mudstone |
| 9. | 130 | 146 | grey mudstone |
| 10. | 146 | 150 | grey mudstone |
| 11. | 150 | 180 | light brown very fine grained micaceous sandstone |
| 12. | 180 | 186 | grey white/FV Fine micaceous sandstone |
| 13. | 186 | 216 | yellow/FM grained micaceous sandstone |
| 14. | 216 | 221 | yellow sandstone |
| 15. | 221 | 225 | grey mudstone |
| 16. | 225 | 227 | grey carbonaceous mudstone |
| 17. | 227 | 252 | black carbonaceous mudstone |
| 18. | 252 | 256 | grey carbonaceous mudstone |
| 19. | 256 | 270 | black mudstone |
| 20. | 270 | 281 | grey F/M grained carbonaceous sandstone |
| 21. | 281 | 286 | black carbonaceous mudstone |
| 22. | 286 | 295 | greyish white F/M grained sandstone |
| 23. | 295 | 299 | Greyish white M/ Coarse sandstone |
| 24. | 299 | 310 | greyish white F/M sandstone |
| 25. | 310 | 320 | white silty sandstone |
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