Cocobolo Wood Sheet
It is extremely beautiful ranging in color from dark red to reddish brown with an irregular grain pattern.
Cocobolo wood sheet. Cocobolo has great working properties turns to a naturally glass like polish. See video below cocobolo s hardness and other strength properties is most likely several times higher than the 1 100 lb f which is sometimes reported. Cocobolo wood veneer is dark red rose or yellowish brown with irregular purple or black markings. It is a great alternative to mahogany.
For best results in gluing epoxy is recommended. This exceptionally rare tree is not often found outside of national parks and preserves. Cocobolo is listed on cites appendix ii and has strict trade regulations. Domestic exotic burl flexible wood veneer.
It is renowned for its sometimes amazing array of colors and for being a very dense stable durable wood making it well suited for both major industry applications. Canadian euro great britain. Cocobolo rosewood pen blanks with white wood 50 pieces 3 4 x 3 4 x 5 inches 4 2 out of 5 stars 3 legacy woodturning exotic wood pen blank 10 piece variety pack with highly figured cocobolo tigerwood ebony monkeypod mango teak granadillo. Cocobolo is a true rosewood similar in color tap tone to brazilian rosewood and considered to be a good substitute.
Specific gravity is used to predict the hardness of wood with a fair degree of accuracy and given its incredibly high density it sinks in water. It is denser than most rosewoods and oilier. Cocobolo is a truly exotic wood that remains in high demand with fine furniture craftsmen and guitar luthiers alike. Also a perfect wood for unique exotic looking hardwood flooring.
Oakwood veneer is the largest in stock manufacturer of wood veneer sheets in the united states. The wood is very durable and strong with a fine texture. Its pattern is a straight to interwoven grain. In fact some species are currently listed as endangered by cites.
It is one of the more expensive veneers.