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Santos Rosewood - Rough Cut Lumber

$26.50 / bf
Code: 004-07444C
THICKNESS: 4/4 - Short
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Description

Santos Rosewood (Morado) - Rough Cut Lumber

Scientific NameMachaerium spp. (primarily M. scleroxylon)

Origin: Tropical South America (mainly Brazil and Bolivia)

Average Weight: 54 lbs/ft3

Common Uses: Indoor. Veneer, musical instruments, cabinetry, flooring, interior trim, turning, and other small specialty wood objects.

Color/Appearance: Color can be highly varied, ranging from reddish/orange to a dark violet/brown, usually with contrasting darker black streaks. Narrow sapwood is a pale yellow and is clearly demarcated from the heartwood.

Shrinkage:

  • Radial: 2.8%
  • Tangential: 6.7%
  • Volumetric: 9.9%
  • T/R Ratio: 2.4

Workability: Pau ferro is considered overall to be of fair workability, as it can blunt the cutting edges of tools, and any irregular grain has a tendency to tearout during machining operations. Also, many of the same challenges in gluing rosewoods are common to Pau ferro as well. Pau ferro turns and finishes well.

Density: Janka Hardness: 2,690 lb- For comparison: White Pine 420 lbf – White Maple 1,960 lbf

 

Bois / Wood

Santos Rosewood - Rough Cut Lumber

$26.50 / bf

Santos Rosewood (Morado) - Rough Cut Lumber

Scientific NameMachaerium spp. (primarily M. scleroxylon)

Origin: Tropical South America (mainly Brazil and Bolivia)

Average Weight: 54 lbs/ft3

Common Uses: Indoor. Veneer, musical instruments, cabinetry, flooring, interior trim, turning, and other small specialty wood objects.

Color/Appearance: Color can be highly varied, ranging from reddish/orange to a dark violet/brown, usually with contrasting darker black streaks. Narrow sapwood is a pale yellow and is clearly demarcated from the heartwood.

Shrinkage:

Workability: Pau ferro is considered overall to be of fair workability, as it can blunt the cutting edges of tools, and any irregular grain has a tendency to tearout during machining operations. Also, many of the same challenges in gluing rosewoods are common to Pau ferro as well. Pau ferro turns and finishes well.

Density: Janka Hardness: 2,690 lb- For comparison: White Pine 420 lbf – White Maple 1,960 lbf

 

THICKNESS

  • 4/4 - Short
  • 4/4
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