Marblewood for knife handle (2/pcs) 1/2" x 2" x 6"
Marblewood for knife handle (2/pcs) 1/2" x 2" x 6" is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Marblewood for knife handle (2/pcs) 1/2" x 2" x 6"
Common Name(s): Marblewood, Angelim Rajado
Scientific name: Zygia racemosa (syn. Marmaroxylon racemosum)
Distribution: Northeastern South America
Janka hardness: 2,530 lbf (11,250 N)
Shrinkage: Radial: 6.0%, Tangential: 10.5%, Volumetric: 17.5%, T/R Ratio: 1.8
Workability: Tends to be difficult to work with due to its high density. Marble wood can have a moderate to severe dulling effect on cutting tools. Glues, twists and finishes well, although there is a high risk of checking and resin exudation during drying.
- Each set is unique.
- Photo for illustrative purposes only.