Up for sale is a 15/16x5 1/2x36 piece of Spanish Cedar

Origin of Wood Type: Central America

COMMON NAMES:   Cedrela, cedro, cigarbox cedar, Spanish cedar

SPECIFIC GRAVITY:   0.42 (Cedrela odorata)

DENSITY:   23 - 47 lbs./cu.ft. (average 30)

TANGENTIAL MOVEMENT:   6.30%

RADIAL MOVEMENT:   3.80%

VOLUMETRIC SHRINKAGE:   10.80%

DURABILITY:   Very good

SOURCE:   All Latin American countries except Chile

DESCRIPTION:   Cedrela is generally straight grain, with a medium to high luster. It machines and finishes easily. Color is deep reddish brown. Density and gum content varies among the half dozen or so species marketed as Spanish cedar. Texture somewhat coarser and more ring-porous than mahogany, to which it is related. Light in weight and moderately soft. Strong "cedary" odor makes it a favorite liner for humidors.

 

Phone 501-888-3218

 

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On Oct-22-09 at 09:08:02 PDT, seller added the following information:

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