African Woods Hardwood

Congowood mozambique ebony senegal ebony cape damson ebony.

African woods hardwood.

This diversity of habitat results in an extremely diverse population of tree species. This african tree has an extensive range on. It features a dark brown even purplish heartwood with dark streaks. Cook woods is a family owned and operated company in southern oregon.

As a resource american hardwoods are abundant renewing and sustainable and an excellent choice for eco effective design and building. African blackwood grenadillo dalbergia melanoxylon african blackwood family. For the past 20 yrs it s been our goal to bring you amazing exotic and domestic hardwoods that are unique rare and beautiful. Woodworkers will appreciate our extensive list of available woods below.

2300 michigan street hammond indiana 46320. It is an extremely hard wood strong and stiff very stable with a fine texture. Exhibited by actual specimens and with copious explanatory text by romeyn b. African blackwood is an exotic wood native to eastern africa and is also known as mozambique ebony or senegal ebony.

Brenco exotic woods is an american manufactured hardwood flooring. This guide features 20 of the most abundant and most often used hardwood species. Ncsu inside wood project reproduction of the american woods. The african continent is an immense area densely wooded in many regions with wide variations in climate.

It doesn t matter what your skills are we aim to provide friendly service and advice. American manufactured african exotic species hardwood flooring. African woods from the outdoor friendly afrormosia to the vibrant zebrawood african hardwoods display diversity in color figure as well as uses. Woodworkers source started in 1978 to provide the finest hardwood lumber to all types of woodworkers from beginners getting started with the craft to long time professionals.

The following is a list of 14 african hardwoods along with their various qualities and how they are commonly used. Facebook email pinterest twitter youtube linkedin flickr. African blackwood is most often used in turned objects where it is considered to be among the very finest of all turning woods capable of holding threads and other intricate details well. 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.

Africa also happens to be home to some of the hardest types of wood in the world. In addition to the basics where they grow general description and abundance. From wood slabs and turning blanks to specialty lumber guitar wood and more our inventory of individually pictured wood is the largest in the.