Fiber - Specific Gravity
| Fiber |
Specific Gravity |
| Acetate Rayon |
1.30-1.33 |
| Acrylic |
1.14-1.18 |
| PVC |
1.38-1.70 |
| Glass Fiber |
2.50 |
| Modacrylic |
1.31-1.37 |
| Nylon |
1.10-1.14 |
| Polyester |
1.22-1.38 |
| Polyolefin |
0.90-0.95 |
| Cupramommum Rayon |
1.52 |
| Viscose Rayon |
1.52 |
| Carbon High Modulus |
1.77 |
| Carbon Ultra High Mod |
1.96 |
| Alpaca |
1.31 |
| Angora Rabbit fur |
1.10 |
| Camel Hair |
1.31 |
| Cashmere |
1.31 |
| Cotton- Solid Fiber |
1.54 |
| Cotton Overall fiber |
1.35 |
| Linen |
1.50 |
| Flax |
1.50 |
| Hemp |
1.50 |
| Jute |
1.50 |
| Mink |
1.26 |
| Mohair |
1.31 |
| Musk Rat |
1.26 |
| Rabbit-Common |
0.92 |
| Ramie |
1.55 |
| Silk Weighted |
>1.60 |
| Silk- B. Mori (Raw) |
1.33 |
| Asbestor |
2.1-2.8 |
| Silk- Tussar |
1.32 |
| Wool ( non-modullated) |
1.31 |
