Mottles have hue of 7.5YR or 10YR, value of 5, and chroma of 6 or 8. It is loam or clay loam and is mildly or moderately alkaline. These are the Angola , Appleton , Aubbeenaubbee , Ayrshire , Burdett , Capac , Crosier , Darien , Digby , Haskins , Jimtown , Mitiwanga , Ovid , Pinicon , Shadeland , Shebeon , Sleeth , and Whitaker soils of the same family and the Ames and Le Sueur soils. Angola, Mitiwanga, and Shadeland soils have bedrock above a depth of 40 inches. Appleton soils have more coarse fragments throughout the soil.
Aubbeenaubbee soils have a higher sand content in the upper part of the solum.
Ayrshire soils also have a higher sand content and formed from eolian sands. Burdett and Darien soils have from 5 to 30 percent or more by volume of shale fragments in their sola. Capac and Crosier soils typically average less clay in the upper 20 inches of the argillic horizon. In addition, Capac and Crosier soils have more illite clay in the B and C horizons. Digby, Jimtown, and Sleeth soils have a higher content of gravel and cobbles in the lower part of the solum.