The B horizon texture is fine sandy loam, sandy loam, or coarse sandy loam. Structure is weak fine or medium subangular blocky or granular. Consistence is friable or very friable. The Cd horizon has hue of 10YR or 2.5Y, value of 4 or 5, and chroma of 3 or 4. Texture is loamy sand, loamy coarse sand, or loamy fine sand.
Structure is weak or moderate, thin to thick platy.
Consistence is firm or very firm and brittle. Some pedons have a thin friable C horizon which overlies and is otherwise similar to the Cd horizon. There are no other soils currently in the same family. Soils in related families include the Amostown , Bernardston , Broadbrook , Montauk , Nantucket , Paxton , Pollux , Scituate , and Wethersfield soils. All of these soils have less than 35 percent rock fragments in the control section.