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 Borehole Number: 105/24/X019

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL109/88
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -22.818747 , 26.408679
 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: 1302 Metres
 Borehole Water Strike: N/A
 End of Hole (Depth): 149 Metres
 Hole Diameter: N/A

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 5U Kalahari - iron stained quartz and grits
2.5 27Mosolotshane Fm - fine grained pink micaceous siltstone
3.27 33Mosolotshane Fm - coarse calcretised Sandstone
4.33 70Thlabala Fm - fine grained grey mudstone
5.70 91Thlabala Fm - dark grey - black mudstone
6.91 103Thlabala Fm - dark grey - black, pyritic and carbonaceous mudstones
7.103 138Tlapana Fm - alternating sequence of Coals, arenites and mudstones. Greatest Coal thickness = 1m.
8.138 149Purple weathered basalt, zeolian amygdales. Fresh basalt 147m to 149m. E.O.H

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