Bolivian Coffee Wood Hardness

Curupau or patagonian rosewood is found in the forests of bolivia and paraguay.

Bolivian coffee wood hardness. 3550 lb size description. Beautiful wood with light and dark browns with a high end figure. And because the wood is so similar in appearance and working properties to rosewood it is also sometimes referred to as bolivian or santos rosewood. Please measure each piece carefully before starting any project.

3 4 x 5 x 1 7. Due to the nature of wood movement shrinkage and expansion are possible. Yellowish white sapwood is very narrow and well defined against heartwood. Detailed scientific and mechanical properties for patagonian rosewood curupau hardwood lumber.

Will darken with age. Kd weight per 1000 sf or bf. The janka scale is used to determine the relative hardness of particular domestic or exotic wood species. 21 750 psi modulus of elasticity moe.

Grains and colors are very similar to lapacho and ipe but bolivian coffeewood has less variation in color. Pau ferro is a wood of many names and is sometimes called morado. The wood has been used in various capacities as a substitute for the endangered brazilian rosewood. Scientific name other names.

Momoqui patagonian coffee wood partridgewood coffeewood granadillo ebano caesalpinia pluviosa dc. The scale used in the table is pounds force. 0 kg m3 janka hardness. 2 4 rows of large earlywood pores numerous medium to small latewood pores sometimes clustered in wavy.

2 320 1000 psi grade. Heartwood an orange to reddish brown. Momoqui bolivian coffeewood photosensitivity. Overall appearance and grain pattern similar to ash or oak.

Bolivian coffeewood momoqui is within the same family as lapacho and ipe. 3 590 pounds modulus of rupture mor. Woods with a higher rating are harder than woods with a lower rating. Also known as curupay curupau or patagonian rosewood is a very appealing wood that is highly compatible with any home design or color scheme.