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- The Materials mechanic was removed in 1.20. The properties formerly controlled by material are now properties of each block. Materials in Minecraft classify blocks into different types, more or less indicating what the block is "made of".
minecraft.wiki/w/Materials
This article supercedes the method of determining block properties described in Materials, which became deprecated as of 1.21 Blocks have a variety of properties that determine their behavior. These propeties affect how the player and other entities interact with blocks, and how blocks are affected and interact with various game mechanics.
In another thread a question about the block property for iron golem spawning came up. https://minecraft.wiki/w/Materials states that "The Materials mechanic was removed in 1.20. The properties formerly controlled by material are now properties of each block.". So far, so good.
Property Selection. A comprehensive repository of information about Minecraft blocks.
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The following materials exist in Minecraft. Each material gives certain properties to the block. Note that many blocks do not follow the default behaviors of their material. Materials/table1
Various things that spawn on the "surface" similarly check material movement-blocking to find the surface.Paintings, banners, signs, cakes, and Item Framesare placed on any solid material. This is why signs can be placed on each other without any visible connection.In addition, paintings and item frame...Player spawning checks for obstruction based on whether the material is solid or fluid, apart from banners, pressure plates, and signs.- Minecraft Wiki
This took a while, but you can now find most of the properties about the new 1.20 blocks on the encyclopedia. However, the 1.20 update entirely removed materials; the old values will stay for a while as a legacy fallback. The new non-material properties that replaced them will be added in due time.
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Block states (also known as block properties) [1] are extra pieces of data that further define a block, such as how it appears or behaves. In Bedrock Edition, there are also aux values (also known as Metadata) to define a block.
