Dalbergia stevensoniiDalbergia stevensonii

Honduran rosewood

Botanical Name : Dalbergia stevensonii – French Name : Palissandre du Honduras

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Description

  • -Height : 50′-100 ‘
    -Diameter : 3 ‘
    -Lifespan :
    -Growth :
  • -Weight : 4.65 lbs / pmp
    -Hardness : 2200 lbs
    -Color: pinkish brown or purple with pale and dark streaks
    -Sapwood : Pale in the green state, dark quickly to yellowish on exposure
    -Grain : Straight, interlocked
    -Texture : Medium to fine, medium gloss
    -Working : Difficult with manual tools and machine tools
    -Sawmilling : Medium to difficult
    -Blunting : Medium to important
    -Molding :
    -Planing : Difficult
    -Shaping :
    -Turning : Good
    -Carving :
    -Boring : Medium to difficult
    -Mortising :
    -Sanding :
    -Polishing :
    -Finishing : Medium to low
    -Bending :
    -Nailing :
    -Gluing : Difficult
    -Stability : Good
    -Durability : Very good
    -Environment : CITES II
    -Uses : Musical instruments, veneers, brushes, knife handles, turning, Marquetry, Tools
    -Precautions : Wearing a mask and long sleeves are recommended. Contains allergenic agents.
    -Budget price: Very high