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Britton Timbers – Rosewood

Britton Timbers – Rosewood

Heartwood can be either golden brown or dark blood red. Sapwood is pale yellow. Texture is medium. Grain is variable and often highly figured. Freshly cut wood has a fragrant odour. Also known as New Guinea Rosewood and Solomon Islands Rosewood.
Description

Heartwood can be either golden brown or dark blood red. Sapwood is pale yellow. Texture is medium. Grain is variable and often highly figured. Freshly cut wood has a fragrant odour. Also known as New Guinea Rosewood and Solomon Islands Rosewood.

Properties
  • Density: 650
  • Modulus of Rupture (MPa Dry): 95
  • Tangential Shrinkage: 2%
  • Screwing / Split Resistance: Good
  • Finish: Excellent
  • Sapwood Lyctid Susceptible: No
  • Growing Region: Asia Pacific
Applications
  • Furniture
  • Cabinetry
  • Joinery
  • Flooring
  • Decking and Cladding
  • Boating

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