Ventioner Formation of Canyon Group (TX)
Ventioner Beds of Brad Formation of Canyon Group (TX)
Late Pennsylvanian (Missourian)
Occurs on west side of Trinity River, upstream from mouth of Ventioner Creek, and exposed 1 mi west of Ventioner Creek bridge, Wise Co., [Trinity River Valley] north-central TX. Origin of name not stated by author, but probably named from Ventioner Creek (Scott and Armstrong, 1932).
Fort Worth syncline
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