Description
- -Height : 40 ‘
-Diameter : 3 ‘
-Lifespan :
– Growth : Average - -Weight : 5.85 lbs / bft
-Hardness : 2820 lbs
-Color: bright orange to red orange in the green state becoming dark red on exposure
-Sapwood : Distinct – Almost white
-Grain : Straight to irregular
-Texture : Fine, high luster
-Machining : Hand tools and machine tools difficult
-Sawmilling :
-Blunting :
-Molding :
-Planing :
-Shaping : Good
-Turning :
-Boring :
-Mortising :
-Sanding :
-Polishing : Recommended
-Finish: Low
-Bending : Low
-Nailing :
-Gluing : Low
-Stability:
-Durability: Very good
-Environment: Used for red dye. Species on the list of threatened CITES species
-Uses : Lightweight Construction, Folding, Sculptures, Jointing, Musical Instruments (Bows of Violins), Billiard Tables, Moldings
-Precautions : The wearing of a mask is recommended
-Budget price : High
