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Image Date
2018
Properties / Facts
High Rot resistance, insect resistance, difficult to work, blunting effect
Common Names (additional)
Brazilian Walnut, Lapacho
Scientific Name
Handroanthus
Janka Hardness
3,510 lbf (15,620 N)
Classification
hardwood
Geographic Origin
Central and South America
Modern Region
Central and South America
Modern / Specialty Uses
decking, flooring, boardwalks
Sample Material
wood shaving
Surface Plane
endgrain
Magnification
x 400
Photographer
Harriet Cassell
Keywords
Manning Rare Woods, Furniture Department, Ipe, Brazilian Walnut