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 Borehole Number: BH10178

 
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -24.6528 , 24.47293
 Location: Kang
 Location Description: KANG

 
 Start Drill: 2005-04-13
 End Drill: 2005-05-03
 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: 10 M3/hr
 Static Water Level: N/A
 Borehole Water Strike: 305 Metres
 End of Hole (Depth): 358 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 203 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 16Sand, calcrete, white silcrete, grey
2.16 22Silcrete, grey with minor calcrete
3.22 44Sandstone, white calcareous
4.26 262Coal
5.44 49Sandstone, reddish brown, friable to hard with green mudstone at base
6.49 52Mudstone, green
7.52 112Mudstone, intercalated red, purple, green with shale at base
8.112 245Shale, greyish green to grey
9.245 251Shale, interbedded with grey fine micaceous sandstone with minor coal
10.251 252Sandstone'/siltstone, very fine, greyish white micaceous o=interbedded with carb mudstone and coal
11.253 261Sandstone/siltstone, very fine greyish white micaceous
12.262 286Sandstone/siltstone, very fine greyish white micaceous
13.286 304Coal black. carb shale and carb mudstone, pyritic
14.304 306Sandstone fine-medium greyish -white, feldspathic with carb mudstone
15.306 309Sandstone, medium-coarse, feldspathic micaceous, grey white
16.309 347Sandstone, fine-medium-coarse, whitish micaceous, feldspathic
17.347 358Sandstone /siltstone, very fine grey interbedded with carb mudstone + coal

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