
SATIN WALNUT WOOD
Satin Walnut is quartersawn curly Sweet Gum. This species needs to be quartered due to its nervous disposition. It is used for high end veneers and lumber.
*** Please Note: All walnut slabs and walnut lumber can only be sold kiln dried with the bark removed. This applies to all members of the walnut family (Juglans) which include but are not limited to Black Walnut, Butternut, English Walnut, European Walnut, Claro Walnut and Persian Walnut
Characteristics of Satin Walnut
Origin of Wood Type | Eastern USA |
Botanical Name | Liquidambar styraciflua |
Specific Gravity | 0.56 |
Avg. Weight Per BF | 3.25 lb/ bf |
Color Range | Cream – White – Red – Brown |
Rarity / Availability | Please call for availability – 1.610.932.7400 / 1.888.814.0007 |
Typical Avg. Width | 2″ to 10″ |
Typical Avg. Length | 8′ to 12′ |
Avg. Waste Factor | 0.3 |
Wood Uses | Furniture, Doors, Hardwood Flooring, Trim, Plywood, Boxes, Crates, Panels, Baskets and more |
Lumber Grades | Quartersawn (FAS), Quartersawn (1 & 2 Common), Veneer |
Other Trade Names | American Red Gum, Red Gum, Gum, Sweet Gum, Sap Gum, Hazel Pine |
Call for availability: 1.610.932.7400 / 1.888.814.0007