Origin of Wood Type: |
Bolivia, Brazil |
Botanical Name: |
Machaerium Villosum, also can be M. Scleroxylon & M. Acutifolium |
Specific Gravity: |
N/A |
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4.25 |
Color Range: |
Brown - Black - Red |
Rarity / Availability: ( ?): |
Moderately Rare |
Typical Avg. Width: |
2" to 12" |
Typical Avg. Length: |
2' to 10' feet |
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30% |
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Fine Furniture, Cabinetry, Architecural Millwork, Guitar Building / Instrument making, Wood Turning, Automotive / Aircraft Interior, Inlaying, Box Making and other uses! |
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Select and Better, Premium |
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Pau Ferro, Morado |
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Morado, also known as Santos rosewood and Bolivian rosewood is a fine textured dark colored hardwood. When finished it resembles East Indian rosewood although Morado has a greater color range. It is very popular in both veneer and lumber for fine furniture and architectural millwork.
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