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mahogany Myroxylon balsamum

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HARVESTED IN

Central and South America

FAMILY

Fabaceae (angiosperm)

WOOD DESCRIPTION

Color:              Light golden brown
Sapwood:      Sharply Demarcated
Texture:          Medium to Fine
Grain:              Interlocked

AVAILABILITY

    • Select & Better
    • Mixed Grain
    • 4/4, 5/4 Thicknesses

COMMON USES

    • Cabinetwork
    • Flooring
    • Staircases (interior)
    • Furniture and Furniture components
    • Millwork/Moulding
    • Turned goods
    • Sliced veneer
    • Paneling (interior)
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JANKA HARDNESS (lbs) 2,400
AIR DRY DENSITY 4.75 lbs/bf
VOLUMETRIC SHRINKAGE 10%
DIFFICULT TO WORK
VERY DURABLE
RESISTANT TO TERMITES

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