Veneer Macassar Ebony

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Wood speciesMacassar Ebony
Bot. NameDiospyros celebica
Tradename EnMacassar Ebony
Type Deciduous tree
Price
Color Light Brown, Brown, Black
Thickness 0.6 mm
Wood Structure Quarter Cut
SurfaceSmooth
TreatmentNatural
Country of harvestAsia
Usages Interior, Furniture, Door
Certification No Certification possible
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Detailed Description

A large tree up to 30 m high and about 100 cm in diameter. Shaft up to 18 m knotless and well formed.

Tradenames and other names

Bot. Name: Diospyros celebica

Tradename De: Coromandel, Ebenholz, Makasar

Tradename En: Macassar Ebony

Properties

Raw density: 1100 - 1200 Kg/m3

Occurrence

Macassar Ebony grows in South East Asia, East India, Sumatra and Sri Lanka.

Characteristic and wood color

Sapwood and heartwood well set off. The sapwood is very broad, unusable, dirty white to light brown. The heartwood is black and nicely marked by reddish brown stripes, therefore very decorative. The wood is very heavy and of fine structure. Wood with brown, greenish or yellowish tones are easy to stain and polish black and are absolutely colour-fast.