Soil Texture Triangle

40 % Sand

50% Silt

10% Clay

• Clay

• Clay Loam

• Silt Loam

• Sandy Loam

70 % Sand

15% Silt

15% Clay

• Sandy Loam

• Clay

• Silt Loam

• Clay Loam

35 % Sand

15% Silt

50% Clay

• Clay Loam

• Sandy Loam

• Silt Loam

• Clay

20 % Sand

60% Silt

20% Clay

• Sandy Loam

• Silt Loam

• Clay Loam

• Clay

30 % Sand

40% Silt

30% Clay

• Clay

• Sandy Loam

• Clay Loam

• Silt Loam

What is the Texture for Silt Based on the Texture: SILTY CLAY:

5% SAND

50% CLAY

• 45%

• 38%

• 36%

• 55%

What is the Texture for CLAY Based on the Texture: Clay Loam

27% SAND

35% SILT

• 33%

• 45%

• 38%

• 55%

What is the Texture for CLAY Based on the Texture: Clay

22% SAND

23% SILT

• 7%

• 38%

• 83%

• 55%

What is the Texture for Silt Based on the Texture: SILT

10% SAND

7% CLAY

• 45%

• 83%

• 55%

• 5%

What is the Texture for SAND Based on the Texture: Sandy Clay Loam:

21% SILT

27% CLAY

• 7%

• 40%

• 21%

• 52%