Origin of Wood Type: |
Tasmania |
Botanical Name: |
Nothofagus cunninghamii |
Specific Gravity: |
.72 |
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3.75 lb/ bf |
Color Range: |
Pink- Reddish Brown |
Rarity / Availability: ( ?): |
Available |
Typical Avg. Width: |
3" to 14", sometimes can be found up to 50" inches wide |
Typical Avg. Length: |
3' to 12' feet |
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30% & up |
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Fine Furniture, Musical Instruments, Cabinetry, Architecural Millwork, Wood Turning, Wood Carving, Veneer and many other uses! |
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Quarter-Sawn (Figured), Flitch, Burl |
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Myrtle Beech, Myrtle, Tasmanian Beech |
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*Fine textured hardwood from Tasmania
*Very diverse timber that can be used for just about everything
*Can be found highly figured or burly
*At its best it can be a world class timber
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