According to physical knowledge, the density of water is less than that of red sandalwood. If the wood to be identified is red sandalwood, the wood will sink into the water. If you can sink in the water, then you can start the next step.
Find a piece of A4 paper and a piece of wood to identify. Cut the block on the paper. If the block is red sandalwood, its scratch is red.
Take a transparent bottle and put half of the liquor in it. Put the wood chips into the wine. If it's red sandalwood, the chips will turn into pink like particles and form a viscous liquid of water or alcohol. In addition, after the alcohol is soaked in red sandalwood, the percolate is purple, which can be used to dye cloth and is not easy to fade. This is the most accurate way to identify red sandalwood.
Red sandalwood with small leaves will have a light fragrance when it rubs against objects. It smells more like burning wood. Some people smell like temples. When appraising, use a knife to scrape, or rub. But if the smell is too strong or can't smell at all, then it's half not red sandalwood.
How to distinguish the true and false of red sandalwood is a problem worthy of discussion. The wood most similar to red sandalwood is red sandalwood. The two plants are very similar intuitively, so it is difficult to distinguish only from the pictures, but the price is ten times different. The new blood sandalwood material is bright red. It appears dark red for more than ten days, and no fluorescence reaction can be seen. The color of the new red sandalwood is similar to orange red. It will be oxidized to dark purple or partial black purple with dark stripes.
Red sandalwood is the gold of wood, which is of high value and high price. When choosing the furniture or bracelet of red sandalwood, you should choose carefully and don't be cheated.