African blackwood

When made into clarinet or oboe bodies, the wood is typically processed on metal-working equipment, giving it a reputation as being metal-like in some of. It is lustrous with an attractive inner chatoyance. The sapwood is straw colored to a bright yellow and can be as wide as two inches.

LATIN: DALBERGIA MELANOXYLON ORIGIN: EASTERN AFRICA. It features a dark brown, even purplish heartwood with dark streaks. It is an extremely hard woo strong and stiff, very stable, with a fine texture. I guess this is the part that will interest you people the most.

WORKING PROPERTIES Difficult to work offering extreme resistance to cutting edges and very severe blunting effect. There are 5african blackwood for sale on Etsy, and they cost $110. Blackwood African x 1. The most common african blackwood material is wood. Processed timber is $10per cubic square meter.

The threat to its survival has driven up the price of the wood. The sizes are all rough-guides, but are basically accurate. The photographs are representative of the stock you will receive.

Free Shipping Available. Money Back Guarantee! Up to Off Top Selling Brands. The bole is short, often flute seldom cylindrical and rarely over ft. It prefers a solitary existence and favours a dry climate.

Tanzania and Mozambique are the primary exporting countries. Pieces may have a small check or rough edge, but most are clean. Blanks are completely wax sealed. Keep in mind that some pieces may include hues of dark purple or brown.

The tree can be easily recognized by its fluted trunk. It grows primarily in the savanna areas of East Africa. It is perhaps the ultimate wood for power, clarity, punch, and harmonic complexity. Brazilian rosewoo and not as tight as mahogany. The flowers are white, produced in dense clusters.

Its species name refers to the dark color of its heartwood and is derived from the Greek mela , or melanos , which means black. Thin, yellowish sapwood surrounds deep purple or brownish-black heartwoo located in the middle of the tree. Due to its high density and excellent dimensional stability, Dalbergia melanoxylon is a superb tonewood. Lustrous with an attractive inner chatoyance.

Also know as Zebrawood. There are 3african blackwood for sale on Etsy , and they cost CA$121. Senegalia modesta Syn. If GEC were to offer a barehead in african blackwood I would find it very hard to resist.

African blackwood is a rosewood (dalbergia) and has a high natural oil content. Welcome to our Exotic Hardwood page. Here you will find the Exotic hardwoods that we currently have to offer.

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