Ubucucike bw'icyuma kidakoresha imyanda ni 7.7 g/cm³Iyo icyuma kidashonga kikoreshejwe mu buryo butandukanye mu nganda zitandukanye, bigabanya igihe cyo gutanga ibikoresho bikozwe mu cyuma kidashonga. Ibi biterwa nuko, kubera gukoresha icyuma kidashonga, nta mpamvu yo kurangiza. Icyuma kidashonga gifite ubushobozi bwo gukora neza kandi gikonjesha cyane. Icyuma kidashonga gifite imbaraga nyinshi zo gushyuha no gukomera cyane. Icyuma kidashonga kiboneka mu byiciro birenga 150, ariko ni 15 gusa zikoreshwa kenshi. Ikintu cyiza cyane ku cyuma kidashonga ni uko gishobora kongera gukoreshwa 100%.