Identification method of small leaf red sandalwood

Last Update :2024.06.20

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Density discrimination method

Scratch identification method

alcohol identification method

Odor identification method

The difference between blood sandalwood and blood sandalwood


Density identification method: Place it in water. If it is red sandalwood, the wood will sink into the water. Scratch identification method: scratch the wood block to be identified on the paper, the scratch will appear red. Alcohol identification method: Put wood chips into the wine. If it is real, the chips will turn into pink particles and form a viscous liquid. Odor identification method: There is a faint smell when the small-leaf red sandalwood is rubbed against an object.


Identification method of small-leaf rosewood
Density discrimination method

Density identification method

According to physical knowledge, it is known that the density of water is smaller than that of red sandalwood. If the wood to be identified is small-leaf red sandalwood, the wood will sink into the water. If it sinks in water, then you can start the next step of identification.

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Scratch identification method

Found A piece of A4 paper and a piece of wood that needs to be identified. Score a small piece of wood on the paper. If the wood piece is small-leaf rosewood, then its scratches will be red.

Alcohol identification method

Take a transparent bottle and put half of the white wine in the bottle. Put wood chips into wine. If it is small-leaf rosewood, the chips will turn into pink-like particles and form a viscous liquid of water or alcohol. In addition, after soaking red sandalwood in alcohol, the leachate turns purple, which can be used to dye cloth and is not easy to fade. This is the most accurate way to identify rosewood.

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Odor identification method

Pterocarpus lobata There will be a light fragrance when rubbed against objects. Smells more like burning wood, to some people it smells like the inside of a temple. Use a knife to scrape or rub it during identification. But if the aroma you smell is too strong or you can’t smell it at all, then it is half and not red sandalwood.

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The difference between blood sandalwood and blood sandalwood

How to distinguish the authenticity of small-leaf rosewood is a question worthy of discussion. The wood most similar to small-leaf rosewood is blood sandalwood. The two plants are very similar intuitively, so it is difficult to distinguish from the pictures alone, but the price is ten times different. The new blood sandalwood material is bright red, but after more than ten days it appears dark red, with no fluorescence reaction visible. The color of new small-leaf rosewood is similar to orange-red. Over time, it will oxidize to dark purple or blackish purple, accompanied by dark stripes.

Small-leaf rosewood is the gold of wood, with high value and high price. When choosing small-leaf rosewood furniture or bracelets, you must choose carefully and don't be deceived.


Scratch identification method

alcohol identification method

Odor identification method

The difference between blood sandalwood and blood sandalwood










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