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 Borehole Number: BH10189

 
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -24.79255 , 24.2639
 Location: Kang
 Location Description: BLDC RANCH

 
 Start Drill: 2005-04-11
 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: 19.6 M3/hr
 Static Water Level: 135.67 m
 Borehole Water Strike: 344 Metres
 End of Hole (Depth): 344 Metres
 Hole Diameter: 203 Millimetres

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 106Sand,orange,red yellowish with silcrete grey and calcrete white
2.106 124Sand,fine with clay, silcrete grey and calcrete minors
3.124 126Sand fine medium greyish with purple micaceous mudstone
4.126 136Mudstone,purple silty, quartz
5.136 142SandStone,medium greyish purple with non carb grey mudstone
6.142 153sandStone medium,greyish purple with carb mudstone and siltstone
7.153 158Conglomerate/grit-purplish mudstone with sandstone, quartz gravels pebbles
8.158 207Dolerite,fractured infilling by quartz and calcrete
9.207 224Shale carbs mudstone,coal vey hard,baked
10.224 311SandStone,fine vc grit,dark grey to white mudstone and quartz
11.311 313Mudstone, white, calcareous with sandstone iron oxide, pyrite
12.313 322sandStone fine-Interbedded with carb mudstone, myristic
13.322 335Completely altered gabbro-chlorite,clay,iron oxide, quartz seen
14.335 344Gabbro, slightly weathered freshly fractured infill cream

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