Texture is silt loam, loam and very fine sandy loam in the fine-earth fraction. The weighted average of clay in the particle-size control section is 10 to 18 percent. Rock fragment content ranges from 5 to 35 percent by volume. Stones and boulders cover from 0 to 15 percent of the surface. Consistence is very friable or friable.
Reaction ranges from extremely acid to moderately acid.
The Oa horizon has hue of 2.5YR to 10YR, value of 2 or 3 and chroma of 1 or 2. It has weak or moderate, very fine to medium granular structure. Some areas have an Ap horizon with hue of 10YR and with value and chroma of 3 or 4. The A horizon, where present, has hue of 5YR to 10YR, value of 2 or 3 and chroma of 1 to 3. They have weak or moderate, very fine or fine granular structure.