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 Borehole Number: 105/24/X036

 
 Prospecting Company: De Beers Holdings Botswana
 Prospecting License No.: PL109/88
 Coordinates Type: WGS 84
 Coordinates Format: Decimal Degrees (DD)
 Coordinates: -22.577772 , 26.817691
 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: 980 Metres
 Borehole Water Strike: N/A
 End of Hole (Depth): 100 Metres
 Hole Diameter: N/A

 
 Log Formation:
No.From (m)To (m) Log Formation
1.0 2Iron rich Topsoil profile
2.2 28Poorly sorted carbonate Sandstone
3.28 37Dark grey to black fine grained carbonaceous mudstone
4.37 43Impure quartz arenite, carbonaceous mud matrix
5.43 51Coarse grained quartz, feldspar, mica arenite
6.51 100Basalt,fine-grained,vesicular,chilled margin 51 to 56m,becomes increasingly coarse-grained with depth. E.O.H

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