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Location:
Western North America
Specific
Gravity:
0.41
Weight:
2.14 lb/bf, 410 kg/m3
Texture/Grain:
Fine, partly closed
Pattern:
Straight
Hardness:
Very Soft
Strength:
Weak
Tangential
Stability:
7.3%
Radial
Stability:
4.4%
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Working with Hand
Tools:
Difficult
Working with
Power Tools:
Difficult
Gluing:
Good
Finishing:
Good
Uses:
Carving, woodenware. Good utility wood for upholstered
furniture, it holds tacks well.
Comments:
Grain tears easily. Takes stain well, can be blended with
walnut, cherry, and mahogany. |