Rock fragments, including up to 15 percent that are greater than 3 inches, range from 25 to 70 percent in the substratum. Reaction is very strongly acid to slightly acid in the A and B horizons and strongly acid to moderately acid in the 2C horizon. The Ap horizon has hue of 5YR and 7. The dry color value is 6 or more. The fine earth texture is loam or silt loam.
Structure is weak or moderate fine granular and consistence is friable or very friable.
The fine earth texture is silt loam, loam, or very fine sandy loam in the lower part. Structure is weak fine granular or weak or moderate fine or medium subangular blocky. Consistence is friable or firm. The C horizon has hue, value and chroma similar to the B. Fine earth texture is sandy loam through loam. Consistence is friable or firm.