Florida Beach Atlas

Dixie County Descriptions

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Munsell Color Classifications (pdf)

DX-01
Sand; Grayish Brown; Grain Size: Medium; Range: Fine to Very Course; Roundness: Angular to Rounded; Medium Sphericity; Unconsolidated; Accesory Minerals: Organics-10%, Limestone-05%; Fossils: Fossil Fragments, Benthic Foraminifera, Plant Remains; Lepidocyclina sp. & Amphistegina sp; Reworked Ocala LS
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DX-02
No Sample;
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DX-03
Sand; Grayish Orange to Grayish Brown; Grain Size: Medium; Range: Fine to Course; Roundness: Angular to Rounded; Low Sphericity; Unconsolidated; Accesory Minerals: Limestone-03%, Organics-01%; Fossils: Fossil Fragments, Benthic Foraminifera, Barnacles, Mollusks, Echinoid; Nummulites sp. & Amphistegina sp; Reworked Ocala LS
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