Origin of Wood Type: |
Guatemala, Mexico, Belize. |
Botanical Name: |
Pithecellobium, arboreum |
Specific Gravity: |
N/A |
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4.50 |
Color Range: |
Brown - Red |
Rarity / Availability: ( ?): |
moderatly rare |
Typical Avg. Width: |
3" to 12" (Quarter Sawn) |
Typical Avg. Length: |
8' to 12' feet |
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30% |
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Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Architecural Millwork, Hardwood Flooring, Guitar Building / Instrument making & Wood Turning |
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Quarter-Sawn, Quarter-Sawn (Figured) |
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Royal Mahogany & Cola de Marona |
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*Brown heart
*From Belize
*Nervous disposition
*Has been tried as Mahogany substitute
*Can be found highly figured
*Best when quartered
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