Okan

Color/Appearance: The sapwood is greyish pink, it has a thickness of 5 cm. The heartwood is yellow-brown to golden brown, with greenish tinge, it is clearly demarcated. The silver figure is fine.

Workability: Sawing of this species requires powerful equipment. It needs powerful tools for processing. Possible difficulties caused by interlocked grain are reported. Easy to perform; it gives good results.

Common Uses: Hydraulic works (seawater), Sleepers, Heavy carpentry, Sculpture, Bridges (Parts in contact with water or ground), Flooring, Poles, Industrial or heavy flooring, Vehicle or container flooring, Turned goods, Bridges (Parts not in contact with water or ground), Decking