Omen Member of Queen City Formation of Claiborne Group (TX)
early Tertiary (middle Eocene)
Notable exposures near Omen and Arp in eastern Smith Co., northeastern TX. Termed Omen from the community where it was first recognized (Wendlandt and Knebel, 1929).
East Texas basin
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