The striping is random and irregular.
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Red marblewood s overall appearance is very similar to african zebrawood although marblewood tends to have a finer texture.
The red marblewood has been standing in water for up to 40 years and that had the tendency to give the wood a more brown to reddish brown color.
Marblewood can have a moderate to severe blunting effect on.
Marblewood can have a moderate to severe blunting effect on tool cutters.
Marblewood tree is known for the highly distinctive stripes ranging in color from dark brown to even purple or black.
Marblewood lumber prices per board foot as of oct 01 2020.
As its name implies it has a beautiful marble shell that has an interesting color spectrum.
Usually marblewood also sometimes.
Marblewood can have a distinctive though usually faint scent while being worked.
Heartwood is a yellow to golden brown with irregular brown purple or black streaks.
Our marblewood lumber is of the highest quality and kiln dried unless otherwise noted prices are per board foot and discounts are given at quantities of 10 board feet and 100 board feet.
Glues turns and finishes well though there is a high risk of checking and resin exudation during drying.
While the sapwood is usually bears the same distinctively pale yellow color as the heartwood only the heartwood features the trademark striping which makes the wood so appealing to turners.
Rated as durable to very durable regarding decay resistance with moderate resistance to insect attack.
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Usually the heartwood is yellow to golden brown with irregular brown purple or black streaks paler sapwood is about one inch thick and is solid yellow lacking the contrasting streaks found in the heartwood.
Figured marblewood scientific name marmaroxylon racemosum is from northeastern south america.
Tends to be difficult to work on account of its high density.
It can be said that there are at least 19 species of marblewood which all of them have the common name marblewood.
Sapwood is paler than the heartwood and is a solid yellowis.
Marblewood tree has different pharmaceutical properties and is used in the pharmaceutical industry.
No two patterns are ever alike.
It s a dark and exquisite wood that showcases unusual dark stripes color range.
Marblewood lumber turning wood hobby wood and instrument wood.