*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled as on Nov 1, 1980:	Chiara ; Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
Revised to correlated:	Chiara ; Loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthids

				United States Department of Agriculture
SSL	-	Project	CP81NV124   ELKO COUNTY-BLM	Natural Resources Conservation Service
	-	Site ID	S1980NV007804   Lat: 41° 36' 50.63" north  Long: 116° 44' 40.39" west  MLRA: 25	National Soil Survey Center
	-	Pedon No.	81P0242	Soil Survey Laboratory
	-	General Methods 1B1A, 2A1, 2B		Lincoln, Nebraska 68508-3866

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Layer	Horizon	Orig Hzn	Depth (cm)	Field Label 1	Field Label 2	Field Label 3	Field Texture	Lab Texture
81P01255	A1	A11	0-5				FSL	SIL
81P01256	A2	A12	5-13				SIL	SIL
81P01257	B	B2	13-28				SIL	SIL
81P01258	Bq	C1sI	28-41				SIL	SIL
81P01259	Bkqm1	C2sIcam	41-46					LCOS
81P01260	Bkq1	C3sIca	46-53				L	L
81P01261	Bkqm2	C4sIcam	53-71					LCOS
81P01262	Bkq2	C5sIca	71-94				L	SL
81P01263	Bkq3	C6sIca	94-152				SL	LCOS

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Pedon Calculations
Calculation Name	Result	Units of Measure
CEC Activity, CEC7/Clay, Weighted Average	1.93	(NA)
Clay, carbonate free, Weighted Average	19	% wt
Weighted Particles, 0.1-75mm, 75 mm Base	10	% wt
Volume, >2mm, Weighted Average	1	% vol
Clay, total, Weighted Average	19	% wt
LE, Whole Soil, Summed to 1m	1	cm/m
Weighted averages based on control section: 25-41 cm

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled As	:	Chiara		Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  81P0242

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PSDA  &  Rock Fragments				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-
					(- - - - - Total - - - - - -)			(- - Clay - - -)		(- - - - Silt - - - - -)		(- - - - - - - - - - - - Sand - - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Rock Fragments   (mm) )
				Lab	Clay	Silt	Sand	Fine	CO3	Fine	Coarse	VF	F	M	C	VC	(- - - - - - - - Weight - - - - - - - -)				>2 mm
				Text-	<	.002	.05	<	<	.002	.02	.05	.10	.25	.5	1	2	5	20	.1-	wt %
	Depth			ure	.002	-.05	-2	.0002	.002	-.02	-.05	-.10	-.25	-.50	-1	-2	-5	-20	-75	75	whole
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep		(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of <2mm Mineral Soil - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)												(- - - - - - - % of <75mm - - - - - -)				soil
				3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a		3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3A1a1a	3B1	3B1	3B1
81P01255	0-5	A1	S	sil	13.1	66.0	20.9			35.6	30.4	14.5	3.4	1.0	1.0	1.0	tr	1	11	18	12
81P01256	5-13	A2	S	sil	17.3	64.1	18.6			38.4	25.7	12.2	3.9	0.9	0.9	0.7	tr	tr	--	7	tr
81P01257	13-28	B	S	sil	19.4	59.9	20.7			35.4	24.5	13.3	4.2	1.1	1.2	0.9	tr	tr	--	7	tr
81P01258	28-41	Bq	S	sil	18.9	57.0	24.1			34.3	22.7	15.0	4.8	1.6	1.5	1.2	1	1	--	11	2
81P01259	41-46	Bkqm1	S	lcos	5.4	15.9	78.7		4.0	9.1	6.8	9.4	12.7	15.5	21.0	20.1	--	--	--	69	--
81P01260	46-53	Bkq1	S	l	14.8	36.9	48.3		3.5	21.5	15.4	18.2	13.0	7.5	5.4	4.2	3	3	18	47	24
81P01261	53-71	Bkqm2	S	lcos	7.1	14.3	78.6		3.5	5.0	9.3	18.4	19.2	14.0	12.6	14.4	--	--	--	60	--
81P01262	71-94	Bkq2	S	sl	5.9	19.5	74.6		3.5	6.7	12.8	21.4	21.3	13.7	10.1	8.1	4	8	68	91	80
81P01263	94-152	Bkq3	S	lcos	2.5	21.0	76.5		2.6	8.9	12.1	15.3	17.5	15.4	14.1	14.2	5	6	69	92	80

---

Bulk Density  &  Moisture				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(Bulk Density)		Cole	(- - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - -)					( Air Dry-Oven Dry )		WRD	Aggst
				33	Oven	Whole	6	10	33	1500	1500 kPa	(- - - - Ratio - - - -)		Whole	Stabl	(- - Ratio/Clay - -)
	Depth			kPa	Dry	Soil	kPa	kPa	kPa	kPa	Moist		Corrected	Soil	2-0.5mm	CEC7	1500 kPa
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - g cm-3 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - - - - - pct of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - -)							cm3 cm-3	%
				4A1d	4A1h				4B1c	3C2a1a		3D1	4E2a1a1a1	4C1		8D1	8D1
81P01255	0-5	A1	S	1.17	1.20	0.008			28.5	10.1		1.021		0.20		1.56	0.77
81P01256	5-13	A2	S	1.18	1.25	0.019			22.5	12.1		1.029		0.12		1.40	0.70
81P01257	13-28	B	S	1.23	1.30	0.019			22.3	13.6		1.030		0.11		1.27	0.70
81P01258	28-41	Bq	S	1.37	1.47	0.024			26.8	17.8		1.040		0.12		2.08	0.94
81P01259	41-46	Bkqm1	S	1.79	1.79	--			15.4	10.8		1.019		0.08		1.78	2.00
81P01260	46-53	Bkq1	S	1.32	1.34	0.004			29.9	18.9		1.031		0.13		1.76	1.28
81P01261	53-71	Bkqm2	S	1.65	1.66	0.002			16.5	12.9		1.023		0.06		2.00	1.82
81P01262	71-94	Bkq2	S	1.22	1.24	0.002			24.5	12.4		1.028		0.05		2.92	2.10
81P01263	94-152	Bkq3	S	0.90	0.91	0.002			42.0	14.7		1.030	1.029	0.10

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled As	:	Chiara		Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  81P0242

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Water Content

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

(- - Atterberg - -)

(- - - - - Bulk Density - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Content - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - Limits - - -)

Field

Recon

Recon

Field

Recon

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Sieved Samples - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

LL

PI

33

Oven

33

6

10

33

100

200

500

Depth

kPa

Dry

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

kPa

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

pct <0.4mm

(- - - - - - - - g cm-3 - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

4F1

4F

81P01255

0-5

A1

S

31

4

81P01257

13-28

B

S

27

6

81P01259

41-46

Bkqm1

S

NP

NP

81P01262

71-94

Bkq2

S

NP

NP

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Carbon  &  Extractions				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-
				(- - - - - Total - - - - -)			Est	OC	C/N	(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)			(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)						(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)
	Depth			C	N	S	OC	(WB)	Ratio	Fe	Al	Mn	Al+½Fe	ODOE	Fe	Al	Si	Mn	C	Fe	Al	Mn
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)								mg kg-1	(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)
				4H2a	6B3a	4H2a		6A1c		6C2b	6G7a	6D2a		4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2	4G2
81P01255	0-5	A1	S		0.142			1.72	12	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.29
81P01255	0-5	A1	N											0.06	0.28	0.15	0.10	778.3
81P01256	5-13	A2	S		0.091			0.86	9	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.24
81P01256	5-13	A2	N											0.05	0.16	0.16	0.09	673.6
81P01257	13-28	B	S		0.068			0.59	9	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.30
81P01258	28-41	Bq	S		0.085			0.70	8	0.5	0.1	0.1	0.30
81P01259	41-46	Bkqm1	S					0.32		--	--	--
81P01260	46-53	Bkq1	S					0.59		0.1	tr	tr
81P01261	53-71	Bkqm2	S					0.60		tr	--	--
81P01262	71-94	Bkq2	S					0.41		0.1	--	--
81P01263	94-152	Bkq3	S	6.76		0.22		0.36		tr	--	--

---

Carbon  &  Extractions

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

-19-

(- - - - - Total - - - - -)

Est

OC

C/N

(- - - Dith-Cit Ext - - -)

(- - - - - - Ammonium Oxalate Extraction - - - - - -)

(- - - Na Pyro-Phosphate - - -)

Depth

C

N

S

OC

(WB)

Ratio

Fe

Al

Mn

Al+½Fe

ODOE

Fe

Al

Si

Mn

C

Fe

Al

Mn

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

(- - - - - - - - - - % of <2 mm - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg kg-1

(- - - - - - % of < 2mm - - - - -)

4H2a

8J

6C9a

6G12

6V2

6D5b

81P01257

13-28

B

S

0.04

0.15

0.22

0.11

663.5

81P01258

28-41

Bq

S

0.03

0.12

0.24

0.13

520.4

81P01263

94-152

Bkq3

S

0.04

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled As	:	Chiara		Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  81P0242

---

CEC  &  Bases				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-
				(- - - - - - NH4OAC Extractable Bases - - - - -)								CEC8	CEC7	ECEC		(- - - - Base - - - -)
								Sum	Acid-	Extr	KCl	Sum	NH4	Bases	Al	(- Saturation -)
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	Bases	ity	Al	Mn	Cats	OAC	+Al	Sat	Sum	NH4OAC
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)							mg kg-1	(- - - - cmol(+) kg-1 - - -)			(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - -)
				6N2e	6O2d	6P2b	6Q2b		6H5a			5A3a	5A8b			5C3	5C1
81P01255	0-5	A1	S	12.5	4.5	0.4	2.3	19.7	4.2			23.9	20.5			82	96
81P01256	5-13	A2	S	14.5*	6.6	1.5	1.7		3.4				24.3			88	100
81P01257	13-28	B	S	14.6*	6.8	1.6	1.7		2.4				24.6			91	100
81P01258	28-41	Bq	S	33.9*	11.6	8.7	0.7		0.6				39.3			99	100
81P01259	41-46	Bkqm1	S	45.8*	5.2	4.6	0.2						9.6			100	100
81P01260	46-53	Bkq1	S	60.3*	10.9	10.0	0.8						26.1			100	100
81P01261	53-71	Bkqm2	S	50.8*	6.8	7.4	0.5						14.2			100	100
81P01262	71-94	Bkq2	S	57.8*	7.3	8.5	0.6						17.2			100	100
81P01263	94-152	Bkq3	S	57.5*	7.3	8.4	0.5						14.8			100	100

^*Extractable Ca may contain Ca from calcium carbonate or gypsum., CEC7 base saturation set to 100.

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Salt				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-	-12-	-13-	-14-	-15-	-16-	-17-	-18-	-19-	-20-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Water Extracted From Saturated Paste - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)																	1:2
																			Total	Elec	Elec	Exch
	Depth			Ca	Mg	Na	K	CO3	HCO3	F	Cl	PO4	Br	OAC	SO4	NO2	NO3	H2O	Salts	Cond	Cond	Na	SAR
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	(- - - - - mmol(+) L-1 - - - - -)				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mmol(-) L-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)										(- - - - % - - - -)		(- - dS m-1 - -)		%
				6N1b	6O1b	6P1b	6Q1b	6I1b	6J1b	6U1a	6K1c				6L1c	6W1a	6M1c	8A	8D5	8A3a	4F1a1a1		5E
81P01255	0-5	A1	S	2.0	1.1	1.5	0.6	--	3.5	tr	1.0				0.7	--	0.1	46.9	tr	0.49	0.27	2	1
81P01256	5-13	A2	S																		0.23	6
81P01257	13-28	B	S																		0.20	7
81P01258	28-41	Bq	S	8.5	5.0	51.7	0.1	--	4.3	--	42.4				7.4	4.3	--	51.1	0.2	4.95	1.60	15	20
81P01259	41-46	Bkqm1	S	19.2	13.4	55.7	0.2	--	2.1	--	72.5				18.1	--	--	39.6	0.2	7.01	2.08	25	14
81P01260	46-53	Bkq1	S	25.3	15.7	75.3	0.3	--	2.6	--	105.0				19.5	1.4	2.3	52.8	0.4	9.19	3.49	23	17
81P01261	53-71	Bkqm2	S	49.0	24.9	77.2	0.4	--	2.2	1.5	91.0				49.0	--	--	44.7	0.4	11.61	4.26	28	13
81P01262	71-94	Bkq2	S	50.1	30.5	99.2	0.5	--	2.6	--	121.9				58.3	--	--	40.7	0.4	13.29	4.10	26	16
81P01263	94-152	Bkq3	S	54.0	24.8	98.0	0.5	--	2.3	--	122.5				66.3	9.5	--	44.8	0.5	13.15	4.93	27	16

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled As	:	Chiara		Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  81P0242

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pH  &  Carbonates				-1-	-2-	-3-	-4-	-5-	-6-	-7-	-8-	-9-	-10-	-11-
				(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - pH - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)						(- - Carbonate - -)		(- - Gypsum - - -)
					CaCl2					As CaCO3		As CaSO4*2H2O		Resist
	Depth				0.01M	H2O	Sat			<2mm	<20mm	<2mm	<20mm	ohms
Layer	(cm)	Horz	Prep	KCl	1:2	1:1	Paste	Oxid	NaF	(- - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - -)				cm-1
					4C1a2a	4C1a2a	8C1b			6E1g	6E4	4E2a1a1a1		8E1
81P01255	0-5	A1	S		6.3	6.8	6.7
81P01256	5-13	A2	S		6.8	7.4				tr
81P01257	13-28	B	S		6.8	7.8				tr
81P01258	28-41	Bq	S		7.8	8.1	7.4			1		--
81P01259	41-46	Bkqm1	S		8.3	8.5	7.9			62		--
81P01260	46-53	Bkq1	S		8.0	8.1	7.7			36		--
81P01261	53-71	Bkqm2	S		7.9	7.9	7.6			54	54	--
81P01262	71-94	Bkq2	S		7.9	7.9	7.6			48		--
81P01263	94-152	Bkq3	S		7.9	7.9	7.6			54		tr		290

---

Phosphorus

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Phosphorus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

KCl

Melanic

NZ

Acid

Anion Exch Resin

Bray

Bray

Olsen

H2O

Citric

Mehlich

Extr

Depth

Index

Oxal

Available

Capacity

1

2

Acid

III

NO3

Layer

(cm)

Horz

Prep

%

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - mg kg-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

6S4

4G2

81P01255

0-5

A1

N

494.4

81P01256

5-13

A2

N

218.0

81P01257

13-28

B

S

29

81P01258

28-41

Bq

S

24

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled As	:	Chiara		Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  81P0242

---

Clay Mineralogy (<.002 mm)

-1-

-2-

-3-

-4-

-5-

-6-

-7-

-8-

-9-

-10-

-11-

-12-

-13-

-14-

-15-

-16-

-17-

-18-

X-Ray

Thermal

Elemental

EGME

Inter

SiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MgO

CaO

K2O

Na2O

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

7A2i

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

7C3

&nbsp;

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

81P01255

0.0-5.0

A1

tcly

MI 2

KK 1

PG 1

QZ 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

5.0

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

2.5

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

81P01257

13.0-28.0

B

tcly

MI 2

MT 1

KK 1

PG 1

QZ 1

&nbsp;

&nbsp;

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2.2

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FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
tcly - Total Clay <0.002 mm	&nbsp;	&nbsp;	&nbsp;	&nbsp;

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
KK Kaolinite	MI Mica	MT Montmorillonite	PG Palygorskite	QZ Quartz

RELATIVE PEAK SIZE:

5 Very Large

4 Large

3 Medium

2 Small

1 Very Small

6 No Peaks

*** Primary Characterization Data ***

Pedon ID: 80NV007804

( Elko, Nevada )

Print Date: May 31 2024 10:25PM

Sampled As	:	Chiara		Loamy, mixed, mesic, shallow Xerollic Durorthid
USDA-NRCS-NSSC-Soil Survey Laboratory			;	Pedon No.  81P0242

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Sand - Silt Mineralogy (2.0-0.002 mm)

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X-Ray

Thermal

Optical

EGME

Inter

Tot Re

Grain Count

Retn

preta

Depth

Fract

 

 

 

7B1a2

 

tion

Layer

(cm)

Horz

ion

( - - - - - - - - peak size - - - - - - - - - )

(- - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - -)

(- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - % - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -)

mg g-1

81P01255

0.0-5.0

A1

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 62

GS 24

GA 14

 

 

 

 

 

81P01256

5.0-13.0

A2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 59

GS 32

GA 8

 

 

 

 

 

81P01257

13.0-28.0

B

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 72

GS 19

GA 9

 

 

 

 

 

81P01258

28.0-41.0

Bq

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 80

GS 12

GA 8

 

 

 

 

 

81P01259

41.0-46.0

Bkqm1

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 92

GS 6

GA 1

 

 

 

 

 

81P01260

46.0-53.0

Bkq1

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 94

GA 4

GS 2

 

 

 

 

 

81P01261

53.0-71.0

Bkqm2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 98

GA 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

81P01262

71.0-94.0

Bkq2

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 92

GA 7

GS 1

 

 

 

 

 

81P01263

94.0-152.0

Bkq3

vfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OT 93

GA 6

GS 1

 

 

 

 

 

FRACTION INTERPRETATION:
vfs - Very Fine Sand 0.05-0.1 mm	 	 	 	 

MINERAL INTERPRETATION:
GA Glass Aggregates	GS Glass	OT Other