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Origin of Wood Type:
Central America
Botanical Name:
cordia alliodora
Specific Gravity:
N/A
Avg. Weight Per BF (?):
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
Avg. Waste Factor (?):
50%

Wood Uses:

Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Guitar Building / Instrument making, Wood Turning, Inlaying & Box Making
lumber Grades (?):

Select and Better

Other Trade Names:

Laurel, Salmwood, Princewood, Canaletta, Solera

Description:

*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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