Some C horizons, below 40 inches, range from 5 to 60 percent rock fragments. The Ap horizon has hue of 7.5YR or 10YR, value of 3 or 4, and chroma of 2, 2.5, or 3. Some pedons have a thin A horizon with hue of 10YR, value of 2 through 4, and chroma of 1 or 2. Texture is sandy loam, fine sandy loam, or loam in the fine-earth fraction. Structure is weak or moderate granular and consistence is friable or very friable.
Reaction ranges from extremely acid through moderately acid.
The Bw horizon has hue of 7.5YR through 2.5Y, with value of 4 through 6, and chroma of 3 through 6. Texture is sandy loam or fine sandy loam in the fine-earth fraction with more than 50 percent fine sand and coarser. It has weak subangular blocky structure or it is massive. Consistence is friable or very friable. Reaction ranges from extremely acid through moderately acid.