Origin of Wood Type: |
Central America |
Botanical Name: |
cordia alliodora |
Specific Gravity: |
N/A |
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5 lb/bf |
Color Range: |
Black - Olive - Brown - Gold |
Rarity / Availability: ( ?): |
Moderately Rare! |
Typical Avg. Width: |
1" to 6", very rarely found up to 10" inches wide |
Typical Avg. Length: |
2' to 6' feet |
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50% |
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Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Guitar Building / Instrument making, Wood Turning, Inlaying & Box Making |
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Select and Better |
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Laurel, Salmwood, Princewood, Canaletta, Solera |
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*A wood with many of the properties of rosewood
*Wood is very dense and durable
*Comes in smaller boards that can be used for many applications including musical instruments
*Chocolate brown with streaks of gold
*The wood dries with very little movement
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