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 Borehole Number: 105/24/DT4/H5

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL109/88
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -22.832547 , 26.256904
 Location: Moralane

 
 Start Drill: 1900-01-02
 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: 1268 Metres
 Borehole Water Strike: N/A
 End of Hole (Depth): 20 Metres
 Hole Diameter: N/A

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 5U Kalahari - unconsolidated surficial scree. Dark brown/red and coarse angular gravels. Highly ferruginous calcrete/Silcrete Chert quartz and Sandstone dominate
2.5 12L Kalahari - buff white massive and uniform textured, moderate to poorly sorted, medium to fine grained matrix supported, sub mature calcareous Sandstone nodular in places, and variably ferricreted with minor calcareous Silcrete lenses in places
3.12 20Mosolotshane Fm - light purple and white grey bleached and laminated massive and sub to moderate fine grained moderate to well sorted calcareous Shale/siltstone

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