Description: *note: Pictures are real and have wood with protective wax applied. Pics are not doctored in any way! This listing is for one (1) piece of Brazil Kingwood wood turning blank, size 1"x1"x24". Latin Name: Dalbergia Cearensis Moisture Reading ~7% (not guaranteed) Kingwood Is one of the most beautiful of the Rosewood species. The deep purple-brown coloring with darker grain streaks and swirls are unique and the light sap is a very nice contrast. It is extremely strong and dense, but turns and polishes to a high sheen. Because of the small size of the tree it is mostly available in small turning stock sizes.Grain is usually straight or occasionally interlocked. Fine, uniform texture and a high natural luster.Reported as being very durable in decay resistance, and is also resistant to termites.Tends to be difficult to work due to its high density. Can be difficult to glue due to natural oils and high density. Turns very well and takes a high polish. Brazilian kingwood is a dense, hard wood that is often used for turning and other woodworking projects, including: Billiard cues: Kingwood is sometimes used in solid form for parts of billiard cues. Flutes and tool handles: Kingwood turning blanks can be used to make flutes and tool handles. Fine furniture: Kingwood is used for fine furniture. Knife handles: Kingwood is used for knife handles. Box making: Kingwood is used for box making. Wood carving: Kingwood is used for wood carving. Inlaying: Kingwood is used for inlaying. Antique restoration: Kingwood is used for antique restoration. Veneer: Kingwood is used for veneer.
Price: 39.99 USD
Location: Saddle Brook, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-11-08T01:26:52.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Turning Blank
Unit Type: lb
Model: Turning Wood Blank
Wood Type: brazil kingwood
Country/Region of Manufacture: Brazil
Unit Quantity: 1