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	Borehole Number: 105/24/DT4/H2


	Prospecting Company: De Beers Prospecting Botswana (Pty) Ltd
	Prospecting License No.: PL109/88
	Coordinates Type: WGS 84
	Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
	Coordinates: -22.883636 , 26.245103
	Location: Moralane


	Start Drill: N/A
	End Drill: N/A
	Borehole Type: Exploration
	Drilling Method: Percussion & Core
	Sample Type: Core & Chips
	Depth of Surface Casing: N/A
	Azimuth: Degrees
	Hole Inclination: -90 Degrees
	Collar Elevation: 1144 Metres
	Borehole Water Strike: N/A
	End of Hole (Depth): 31 Metres
	Hole Diameter: N/A


	Log Formation:

No.	From (m)	To (m)	Log Formation

U Kalahari - loose and unconsolidated surficial Sands and gravels, brown coloured and ferricreted - coarse and angular mainly quartz feldspar Chert, and minor buff white calcrete dust

U Kalahari - massive to sub mature buff white/pinkish slightly ferruginous coarse gravelly calcareous Sandstone/hardpan calcrete, plus minor grey black mottled Silcrete stringers/lenses. Poorly sorted.

Mosolotshane Fm - massive and mature dark grey argillaceous siltstone/Shale, with dark purple laminations below 16m depth, and extremely ferruginous reddish maroon lenses. Poorly sorted.

Mosolotshane Fm - massive and mature light grey and maroon laminated argillaceous silty mudstone

Mosolotshane Fm - deep maroon coarse/gritty siltstone. Poorly sorted

Mosolotshane Fm - massive and mature, dark grey and maroon laminated argillaceous siltstone

Palapye Grp - white grey siliceous massive an d mature uniform textured argillaceous silt/Sandstone/quartzite