The Ap horizon has hue of 10YR to 5Y, value of 4 or 5 and chroma of 3 or 4. An A horizon, where present, has value of 3 or 4, chroma of 1 or 2, and is less than 4 inches thick. A horizons are silt loam, but Ap horizons may be silt loam or silty clay loam. An E horizon, where present, has hue of 10YR to 5Y, value of 4 or 5 and chroma of 3 to 6. E horizons are 3 to 6 inches thick.
Texture is silt loam.
The Bt horizon has hue of 10YR to 5Y, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 3 to 6. Some pedons have a Bt1 horizon that contains high chroma mottles. The Bt2 horizon has mottles with chroma of 2 or less, as well as high chroma mottles. The Bt horizon ranges from silty clay loam to clay loam in the fine-earth fraction. Some pedons have thin subhorizons of silt loam, loam, or silty clay in the fine-earth fraction.