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Official State Soil: Cecil 
March 26th 

This is a photo of the layers that make up a Cecil soil profile. Cecil: Old, Red, Forest Soils. Layer 1: Plowing mixes surface organic matter into the top eight inches. Layer 2: Iron and clay minerals have weathered to form a blood-red mineral called hematite. Layer 3: Lower layers are "rotten rock," which has weathered from the "parent" rock below.