Olivier pencil square blank - 3/4" x 5"
Olivier pencil square blank - 3/4" x 5" is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Olivier pencil square blank - 3/4" x 5"
Scientific name: Olea spp. (Olea europaea, O. capensis)
Origin: Europe and East Africa
Common uses: Interior. High-end furniture, veneer, turning and small specialty wooden objects.
Colour/appearance: The core wood is cream or yellowish-brown, with contrasting streaks of dark brown or black. The colour tends to darken with age. The grain of olive wood sometimes has curly or wavy, irregular or loupe patterns
Shrink:
- Radial: 4.9%
- Tangential: 7.7%
- Volumetric: 12.8%
- T/R ratio: 1.6
Density: Janka Hardness: 2 700 lbf - For comparison: White pine 420 lbf – White maple 1 450 lbf
• Each block is unique.
• Photo for reference only.
• Sold separately