The solum typically extends into the underlying till. The depth to the base of the argillic horizon ranges from 25 to 50 inches. The depth to the underlying till ranges from 20 to 40 inches. The depth to carbonates ranges from 25 to 45 inches. Rock fragments are glacial erratics of limestone, dolostone, and crystalline lithology.
Texture is loam, silt loam, or sandy loam.
Rock fragment content ranges from 0 to 10 percent. Reaction ranges from moderately acid to neutral. The Bt or Btg horizon has hue of 10YR or 7.5YR, value of 3 to 5, and chroma of 2 to 4. Texture is loam, clay loam, or sandy clay loam, and their gravelly analogues. Some pedons are stratified with thin subhorizons of fine sandy loam, sandy loam, silt loam, or silty clay loam.