Frac Sand Spec General Information — Frac Sand Testing ...
The acid solubility frac sand test determines how the frac sand reacts when coming into contact with acid. It is an indication of the amount of nonsilica contaminants in the frac sand. The API frac sand specs recommend the maximum percent (%) by weight of the frac sand that can be soluble in acid: 2% or less for frac sand mesh sizes 6/12 ...