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 Borehole Number: 105/24/X003/H1

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL109/88
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -22.763756 , 26.096669
 Location: Moralane

 
 Start Drill: N/A
 End Drill: N/A
 Borehole Type: Exploration
 Drilling Method: Core
 Sample Type: Core
 Depth of Surface Casing: N/A
 Azimuth: 0 Degrees
 Hole Inclination: N/A
 Collar Elevation: N/A
 Borehole Water Strike: N/A
 End of Hole (Depth): N/A
 Hole Diameter: N/A

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 1Iron stained grits.
2.1 3Loose quartz grains, minor calcrete.
3.3 4Calcrete, minor grits.
4.4 6Calcrete.
5.6 18White calcretised Sandstone.
6.18 20White calcretised Sandstone, pink Sandstones.
7.20 24Calcrete
8.24 40Pink, buff micaceous Sandstone.
9.40 41Hard siliceous Sands, poor recovery.
10.41 45Hard siliceous Sands.
11.45 72Pink, buff Sandstone.
12.72 81Pink micaceous siltstone.
13.81 90Pink, green mottled mudstone.
14.90 91Coarse micaceous quartz rich Sandstone.
15.91 95Pink, green mottled mudstone.
16.95 148Pink mudstone.
17.148 157Grey, brown mudstone.
18.157 158Coarse micaceous arenite.
19.158 177Light grey siltstone.
20.177 178Fine arenite with plant remains.
21.178 180Light grey mudstone.
22.180 187Grey calcareous mudstone.
23.187 188Grey mudstone, minor medium grained micaceous arenite.
24.188 189Medium grained arenite.
25.189 191Dark grey mudstone.
26.191 192Shaley Coal, arenite.
27.192 193Fine grained arenite, black carbonaceous Shale.
28.193 194Shaley Coal.
29.194 195Carbonaceous Shales.
30.195 196Grey mudstone, carbonaceous syenite rich mudstones.
31.196 197Dark grey mudstones, minor syntic mudstone.
32.197 198Grey mudstone.
33.198 199Dark grey mudstone with plant remains.
34.199 200Black mudstone.
35.200 202Grey mudstone.
36.202 203Grey mudstone, minor Coal and syenite nodules.
37.203 205Grey mudstone with plant remains.
38.205 206Grey mudstone.
39.206 207Carbonaceous Shale.
40.207 208Fine grey arenite.
41.208 209Fine grey arenite with Coal.
42.209 210Micaceous arenite with plant remains.
43.210 211Shaley Coal, minor arenite.
44.211 213Arenite plus Coal.
45.213 214Shaley Coal, Coal.
46.214 215Arenite, Coal with pyrite.
47.215 216Grey pyritic siltstone.
48.216 218Shaley Coal.
49.218 219Shaley Coal, Coal with pyrite.
50.219 221Shaley Coal.
51.221 222Medium to fine grained grey micaceous arenite.
52.222 223Grey arenite.
53.223 225Grey micaceous arenite with plant remains.
54.225 226Grey macaceous arenite.
55.226 227Carbonaceous Shales and Coal, minor arenite.
56.227 228Shaley Coal, Coal, minor arenite.
57.228 229Coal
58.229 230Coal, minor arenite.
59.230 231Coal, Shaley Coal.
60.231 232Carbonaceous Shale.
61.232 233Coal with pyrite.
62.233 234Dark grey arenite.
63.234 235Light grey fine arenite.
64.235 236Dark arenite, carbonaceous Shale.
65.236 237Light grey arenite.
66.237 238Quartzite, minor mafic rock probably dolerite.
67.238 239Grey Shales.
68.239 240Arenite

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