Borehole Number: |
Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana |
Prospecting License No.: PL107/96 |
Coordinates Type: WGS 84 |
Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD) |
Coordinates: -21.29467 , 24.67941 |
Location: Orapa |
Start Drill: 2006-03-08 |
End Drill: 2006-03-10 |
Borehole Type: Exploration |
Drilling Method: Core |
Sample Type: Core |
Depth of Surface Casing: N/A |
Azimuth: Degrees |
Hole Inclination: N/A |
Collar Elevation: N/A |
Borehole Water Strike: 13 Metres |
End of Hole (Depth): 124 Metres |
Hole Diameter: 165 Millimetres |
Log Formation: |
No. | From (m) | To (m) | Log Formation |
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1. | 0 | 3 | Cream white to light brown fine grained unconsolidated Sand. |
2. | 3 | 6 | Light brown to light green silcretised calcrete. |
3. | 6 | 8 | Light k green to dark green mudstone with some few chips of pale green calcrete. |
4. | 8 | 12 | Dark green consolidated mudstone |
5. | 12 | 26 | Reddish brown to dark brown weathered and very competent siltstone. |
6. | 26 | 38 | Reddish brown to pale green competent siltstone |
7. | 38 | 40 | Light brown competent siltstone with about 30% dark brown Sandstone and dark brown weathered basalt. |
8. | 40 | 43 | Light brown to pale green competent siltstone. |
9. | 43 | 52 | Light green competent siltstone. |
10. | 52 | 53 | Greenish grey slightly weathered dolerite. |
11. | 53 | 113 | Greenish grey to black fresh and competent dolerite. |
12. | 113 | 114 | Greenish grey consolidated and competent siltstone. |
13. | 114 | 116 | Greenish grey to light brown competent siltstone. |
14. | 116 | 121 | Light grey to light brown competent siltstone. |
15. | 121 | 123 | Dark brown competent siltstone |
16. | 123 | 124 | Greenish grey to light brown siltstone. |
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