Padauk wood for sale

Over time it slowly ages to a purple Rosewood color. Huge logs are sometimes available, producing beautiful, large boards. The trouble with this number is that the specific gravity of a wood changes with its moisture content.

The wood arrived in cardboar but exposed on one end (looks like it was lightly taped and the board broke through the tape). So to on one edge was chipped and unusable. There was also an inventory sticker that was hard to remove - might have been nice to have that sticker on an edge or something. Moderately hard and heavy.

Medium texture, but with large pores. Saws and planes easily to a very smooth surface. African padauk has been used as a dye producing wood. It is easy to sand and finish.

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Gorilla glue works best as white glue can fail because of the oil content. Har heavy, and strong with exceptional decay resistance and dimensional. Others occasionally sold include Andaman padauk (P. dalbergioides), Angola padauk or muniga, kiaat (P. angolensis), Burmese padauk (P. macrocarpus), narra (P. indicus), and sandalwood padauk (P. santalinus). It produces a smell similar to cherry pipe smoke when being cut.

And therefore it has a mind of its own. It glues well and takes an excellent finish. It saws well but a carbide blade and slow feed rate is recommended. The majority of the wood is made into veneer but it is also used.

Central and West Tropical Africa, also called camwood. Heartwood is a vivid orange-re toning down. When freshly cut the wood is bright orange re becomes reddish brown.

Color bright orange re often with dark stripes. Gabon, Nigeria, Gold Coast. The best thing about it is how nice it feels with an oil finish, and if you are lucky enough to find a really unusually colored piece all the better.

This wonderful exotic hardwood can be found in high quality furniture, tool handles and other decorative items. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about padauk wood ? Well you're in luck, because here they come. Padauk Lumber Padauk Lumber.

The most common padauk wood material is wood. You guessed it: red. There are padauk tree for sale on Etsy, and they cost $70. They are offered by us with or without fleece back as requested.

These are recommended for their hardness, durability, low moisture content and decay resistance.