Marble Wood Lumber

Trees are typically 65 100 feet tall with a maximum base diameter of 2 feet.

Marble wood lumber.

Glues turns and finishes well though there is a high risk of checking and resin exudation during drying. Marblewood lumber prices per board foot as of oct 01 2020. Marblewood lumber turning wood hobby wood and instrument wood. Marblewood can have a distinctive though usually faint scent while being worked.

Heartwood is a yellow to golden brown with irregular brown purple or black streaks. Our facility produces birdseye maple lumber curly maple tiger maple lumber and we stock over 70 species of exotic wood. Figured marblewood scientific name marmaroxylon racemosum is from northeastern south america. The striping is random and irregular.

Red marblewood s overall appearance is very similar to african zebrawood although marblewood tends to have a finer texture. Usually marblewood also sometimes. The red marblewood has been standing in water for up to 40 years and that had the tendency to give the wood a more brown to reddish brown color. Exotic wood sale 25 40 off now thru october 31 2020 red marblewood is bontanically related to ipe and is just as hard and dense.

Marblewood tree is known for the highly distinctive stripes ranging in color from dark brown to even purple or black. Rated as durable to very durable regarding decay resistance with moderate resistance to insect attack. Marblewood tree has different pharmaceutical properties and is used in the pharmaceutical industry. Marblewood can have a moderate to severe blunting effect on.

Sapwood is paler than the heartwood and is a solid yellowis. Our marblewood lumber is of the highest quality and kiln dried unless otherwise noted prices are per board foot and discounts are given at quantities of 10 board feet and 100 board feet. It can be said that there are at least 19 species of marblewood which all of them have the common name marblewood. Custom exotic lumber orders.

It s a dark and exquisite wood that showcases unusual dark stripes color range. While the sapwood is usually bears the same distinctively pale yellow color as the heartwood only the heartwood features the trademark striping which makes the wood so appealing to turners. Usually the heartwood is yellow to golden brown with irregular brown purple or black streaks paler sapwood is about one inch thick and is solid yellow lacking the contrasting streaks found in the heartwood. No two patterns are ever alike.