The Ap horizon has value of 4 or 5 and chroma of 1 or 2 and value of 6 when dry. The E horizon has hue of 10YR, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 1 or 2. The A and E horizons typically are loam, silt loam, sandy loam, or fine sandy loam, but include clay loam, if eroded. They are neutral to medium acid. The Bt horizon has hue of 10YR in the upper part and 10YR or 2.5Y in the lower part, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 3 through 5.
Mottles are present in the lower subhorizons in some pedons.
It typically is clay loam or loam, but sandy clay loam is in parts in some pedons. The argillic horizon has 18 to 35 percent clay and 30 to 45 percent sand. It is slightly acid to strongly acid. Some pedons have a BC horizon. The C horizon has a hue of 10YR or 2.5Y, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 3 through 6.