Tyler Greensand Member of Sparta Sand of Claiborne Group (TX-recognized locally in Tyler and Swan area)
Tertiary
Eocene
Well exposed throughout city of Tyler, and west and northwest of Swan, Smith Co., TX (Wendlandt and Knebel, 1929).
East Texas basin
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