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Blackwood Wood Floors ~ Blackwood an Exotic Imported Wood Flooring Species |
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Blackwood Wood Floors
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| Country origin: Southeast Asia | |
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Appearance:
The sapwood of blackwood wood floors are yellowish to pale yellow, while the
heartwood ranges from rose colored to darker brown with figured darker
streaking. The species has a ribbon-like crossed and interlocked grain.
The wood is coarse yet uniform in texture. Properties: Blackwood wood floors are very durable and is moderately to highly resistant to termites. The wood remains smooth under friction and is reported to have a slight odor when freshly milled. Blackwood dries easily and is reported to improve in color in the process. This species has excellent stability characteristics Botanical name: Dalbergia latifolia |
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| Hardness:
1720
as compared to: Red oak- 1260 & N maple- 1450 (Janka chart)>Return to Species Chart |
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