Grain size characterization of siliciclastic sedimentary and sedimentary rocks Sediment sorting and mineralogy can also be used to name siliciclastic sedimentary rocks, particularly sandstones. If a sandstone contains little silt and clay (e.g., less than 15% by volume), it is said to be an arenite.
A: Chemical dissolution is when a solute contacts a solvent and forms a solution by dissolving. Dissolution is the reverse of the precipitation process, and the two processes form a dynamic equilibrium. The precipitation of a solid form or the evolution of gas occurs when evaporation or another process removes the solvent from the solution.
A court order or other document establishing such a dissolution. 2. A separation between things that were once connected or associated. v. diÂ·vorced, diÂ·vorcÂ·ing, diÂ·vorcÂ·es. v. tr. 1. To dissolve the marriage bond between (two people). 2. To end marriage with (one's spouse) by way of legal divorce. 3.