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Imported

African Mahogany
Afrormosia
Andiroba
Aniegre
Avodire
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Black Limba
Bloodwood
Bocote
Brazilian Cherry / Jatoba
Brazilian Ebony / Ironwood
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Cumaru
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English Brown Oak
English Sycamore
European Beech
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Ipe
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Ironwood / Brazilian Ebony
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Kingwood
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Leopardwood
Lyptus
Mahogany
Makore
Obeche
Okoume
Padauk
Peruvian Walnut
Purpleheart
Red Grandis
Rosewood
Santos Mahogany
Sapele
Shedua
Sipo / Utile
Spanish Cedar
Teak
Tiama
Tigerwood / Goncalo Alves
Utile / Sipo
White Limba
Zebrawood

Alder

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Formal Name: Alnus rubra

Color: Almost white, when freshly cut. Oxidizes to golden and red tones

Shade: light

Workability: Machines well and is excellent for turning. It nails, screws and glues well, and can be sanded, painted, or stained to good finish.

Physical Properties: Medium density wood, low shock resistance / bending strength, medium crushing strength

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