Wintergreen loam, on a 5 percent slope in woodland. Nelson County, Virginia. Solum thickness is 60 inches or more. Depth to hard bedrock is more than 60 inches. Thickness of the colluvium or alluvium is quite variable and ranges from about three to more than 20 feet, but is dominantly greater than 6 feet.
Rock fragments consist mostly of gravel, cobbles, and stones of igneous and metamorphic rock.
Flakes of mica are in some pedons. The soil is extremely acid through strongly acid unless limed. The A horizon, where present, has hue of 7.5YR or 10YR, value of 2 through 5, and chroma of 1 through 6. Where value is 2 or 3, the horizon is less than 6 inches thick. The A horizon has texture of sandy loam, fine sandy loam, loam, or silt loam in the fine earth fraction.