Fancy Plywood - Makore
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Description
Makore is an African black cherry that displays a warm reddish brown color.
A grain more similar to a true mahogany. Very hard, and lustrous with a high
silica content to give a great lustrous shine. Pommele is blister type of
figure, almost 3-dimensional which shows great depth to the wood.
| MAKORE |
TIEGHEMELLA AFRICANA , A .K .A. DOUKA FRISE |
| COLOR |
LIGHT RED TO REDDISH BROWN. |
GRAIN/
TEXTURE |
CLOSED GRAIN PORE. VARIEGATED GRAIN , STRAIGHT GRAIN WHEN
QUARTER SAWN. |
| FIGURE |
MAKORE IS VERY OFTEN FIGURED AND FREQUENTLY STRIPED, WAVY,
MOIRE, FLAMED MOTTLED, FIDDLEBACK AND OR POMELLE. |
| USES |
THESE LARGE TIMBERS ARE GOOD FOR PROJECTS WERE LARGE
TIMBERS AND LARGE SEQUENCES ARE NEEDED. ONE OF THE LARGEST ARICAN REDWOODS |
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