Cocobolo Wood Sheet
It is renowned for its sometimes amazing array of colors and for being a very dense stable durable wood making it well suited for both major industry applications.
Cocobolo wood sheet. Cocobolo is listed on cites appendix ii under the genus wide restriction on all dalbergia species which also includes finished products made of the wood. It is extremely beautiful ranging in color from dark red to reddish brown with an irregular grain pattern. It is also listed on the iucn red list as vulnerable due to a population reduction of over 20 in the past three generations caused by a decline in its natural range and. Even the name of this wood veneer can ignite a certain passion in the heart of a woodworker.
49 43 aaa flat cut cocobolo. It is usually orange or reddish brown often with darker irregular traces weaving through the wood. 7 end check from the narrow end that is 1 4 wide strip of punky softwood and is located near the corner edge. It is also known as granadillo.
Cocobolo is a true rosewood similar in color. 4 sheets in stock. This is a very environmentally low impact procedure. Cocobolo s1s booard 10 wide for the majority of the board but narrows down to 8 3 4.
Being quite dense sometimes having a specific gravity of over 1 0 it. Cocobolo is a truly exotic wood that remains in high demand with fine furniture craftsmen and guitar luthiers alike. But cocobolo s high oil content can impede glues. Square foot per sheet.
42 00 aaa flat cut cocobolo veneer sheet 8 x 72 grade. The wood turns well and polishes to a glossy luster. Surface checks on the rough side. Its pattern is a straight to interwoven grain.
Square foot per sheet. It is a great alternative to mahogany. Cocobolo is a tropical hardwood of central american trees belonging to the genus dalbergia only the heartwood of cocobolo is used. This exceptionally rare tree is not often found outside of national parks and preserves.
Even the name of this wood veneer can ignite a certain passion in the heart of a woodworker. It is a true rosewood with a density second only to african blackwood. 4 89 sheets in stock. 107 77 quartersawn cocobolo veneer.
Cocobolo can be found on the west coast of central america. Cocobolo grows on a thin band along the pacific coast of mexico down through central america. 41 07 flat cut cocobolo veneer sheet 8 x 88 grade. The wood is very durable and strong with a fine texture.
Cocobolo is an exotic wood native to mexico panama costa rica and nicaragua and is favored for custom pool cues fine furniture and cabinetry inlays and musical instruments. Cocobolo is hard and heavy but relatively easy to work using both hand and power tools with sharp blades. The heartwood changes color after being cut and can be polished to a lustrous glassy finish. Cocobolo wood veneer is dark red rose or yellowish brown with irregular purple or black markings.
This exceptionally rare tree is not often found outside of national parks and preserves.