Afrormosia
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Description
ORIGIN: África
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pericopsis elata
THICKNESS: 26 / 40 / 53 / 65 / 78 / 105mm
WIDTH: 150++ (10% 100 a 140)
LENGTH: 2100++
QUALITY: FAS
Color/Appearance: Light and pleasant odor. The sapwood is pale yellow brown, it has a thickness of 2.5 cm. The heartwood is yellow-brown darkening on exposure-dark veins, it is clearly demarcated. The silver figure is fine.
Workability: It is moderately easy to saw. Possible difficulties caused by interlocked grain are reported. Easy to perform; it gives good results.
Common Uses: Boatbuilding, veneer, flooring, and furniture.