Heartwood is dull brown when freshly cut, becoming deep violet upon exposure to light.
Texture: medium to fine; luster: medium to high; variable; grain: usually straight, sometimes wavy.
Machines and finishes well.
Region: South America
Notes:
Turning blanks are cut from premium kiln-dried lumber.
*Turning blanks are partly seasoned, with no guarantee of moisture content.
Sapwood is not considered a defect and may be found in some boards.
Due to the nature of wood, no two pieces are alike, and movement, shrinkage or expansion can occur.
Pictures are representations.
Dimensions may vary +/- ⅛"
Wood dust has been known to cause allergic reactions among wood workers, therefore sufficient ventilation, dust extraction equipment, and the use of proper respirators and eye protection is essential.
