Petermann Orogen

Petermann Orogeny - Economic Geology
... The Petermann Orogeny exposes deep crustal roots of the previous Musgrave Orogen and lkely parts of several poorly exposed Proterozoic orogenic belts and igneous ... As such, the rocks of the Petermann Orogen are considered prospective territory for mineral exploration ... The history of mineral exploration in the Petermann Orogen extends back to the last half of the 19th century, with a series of prospectors and exploring pioneers ...