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Earth Solutions NWLLC <br /> SOIL CLASSIFICATION CHART <br /> MAJOR DIVISIONS SYMBOLS TYPICAL <br /> GRAPH LETTER DESCRIPTIONS <br /> °-..-s <br /> CLEAN liti..••11ra' WELL-GRADED GRAVELS,GRAVEL- <br /> GRAVEL GRAVELS GW FINES <br /> MIXTURES,LITTLE OR NO <br /> AND �' <br /> GRAVELLY ,it,Ciotti <br /> SOILS O' POORLY-GRADED GRAVELS. <br /> o D <br /> (LITTLE OR NO FINES) �o 0s GP GRAVEL-SAND MIXTURES,LITTLE <br /> ,O0OD0 OR NO FINES <br /> COARSE ° <br /> O, it <br /> GRAINED GRAVELS WITH jC °Si'C SILT'GRAVELS,GRAVEL-SAND- <br /> SOILS MORE <br /> THAN FINES �'� a;�� GM SILT MIXTURES <br /> OF FRACTION •' -4t' <br /> RETAINED ON NO. � �tir <br /> 4 SIEVE (APPRECIABLE 'ij 41> nr.. CLAYEY GRAVELS,GRAVEL-SAND- <br /> AMOUNT OF FINES) °-0t4- / CLAY MIXTURES <br /> WELLGRADED SANDS,GRAVELLY <br /> MORE THAN So% SAND CLEAN SANDS SW SANDS,LITTLE OR NO FINES <br /> OF MATERIAL IS AND -... <br /> LARGER THAN SANDY <br /> NO.200 SIEVE SOILS POORLY-GRADED SANDS, <br /> SIZE (LITTLE OR NO FINES) SP GRAVELLY SAND,LITTLE OR NO <br /> FINES <br /> SANDS WITH '-'''. SM SILTY SANDS,SAND-SILT <br /> MORE THAN 50% FINES .: :. ".':.%, MIXTURES <br /> OF COARSE <br /> PASSINGTION ON NO. <br /> 4 SIEVE FINE S.`. CLAYEY SANDS,SAND-CLAY <br /> AMOUNT OF FINES) MIXTURES <br /> INORGANIC SILTS AND VERY FINE <br /> ML SANDS,ROCK FLOUR,SILTY OR <br /> CLAYEY FINE SANDS OR CLAYEY <br /> SILTS WITH SLIGHT PLASTICITY <br /> SILTS j� INORGANIC CLAYS OF LOW TO <br /> FINE AND LIQUID LIMIT !�� / MEDIUM PLASTICITY,GRAVELLY <br /> GRAINED LESS THAN 50 CI- CLAYS,SANDY CLAYS,SILTY <br /> SOILS CLAYS CLAYS,LEAN CLAYS <br /> OL ORGANIC SILTS AND ORGANIC <br /> SILTY CLAYS OF LOW PLASTICITY <br /> MORE THAN 50% INORGANIC SILTS,MICACEOUS OR <br /> OF MATERIAL IS MH DIATOMACEOUS FINE SAND OR <br /> SMALLER THAN SILTY SOILS <br /> NO.200 SIEVE <br /> SIZE SILTS 0 <br /> AND LIQUID LIMIT CH INORGANIC C CLAYS OF HIGH <br /> CLAYS GREATER THAN 50 PLASTICITY <br /> -a OH ORGANIC CLAYS OF MEDIUM TO <br /> ^^^^^^^^^ HIGH PLASTICITY,ORGANIC SILTS <br /> .. a„a ;„_ PEAT,HUMUS,SWAMP SOILS WITH <br /> HIGHLY ORGANIC SOILS , PT HIGH ORGANIC CONTENTS <br /> Lfr L L <br /> DUAL SYMBOLS are used to indicate borderline soil classifications. <br /> The discussion in the text of this report is necessary for a proper understanding of the nature <br /> of the material presented in the attached logs. <br />