Gaboon Ebony Turning Wood Blank

Wood Specification Wood Name  Gaboon Ebony, African Ebony, Nigerian Ebony, Cameroon Ebony Botanical Name Diospyros crassiflora. Length Available in 6 to 36 inches Width Available in 1 to 2 inches Thickness Available in 1 to 2 inches Dried Yes, Air Dried Moisture Content 9% Grain : Grain is usually straight but can also be interlocked. Fine even texture with very high natural luster. Color : Heartwood is usually jet-black, with little to no variation or visible grain. Occasionally dark brown or grayish-brown streaks may be present. Strength & Durability : Gaboon Ebony offers unparalleled resilience against denting and wear, ensuring longevity in various applications. Its extremely dense composition contributes to its remarkable durability, providing exceptional resistance to impact and abrasion. Common Uses : Turning blanks are utilized by woodworkers to craft a diverse array of objects including vases, handles, spindles, bottle stoppers, pepper mills, pens, tool handles, knobs, pulls, and decorative ornaments. Note: This piece is a sample picture. You will get a similar piece.