Diospyros in latin originally meant fruit of the god s and is referenced in ezekiel 27 15.
Macassar ebony flooring.
12 13 feet long x 3 6 inches wide mostly 4 5 inches wide 8 4.
Macassar ebony is an exotic wood with heartwood that is reported to be strong very heavy and very hard.
A wood of great importance worldwide macassar ebony has been used by many kings.
Indian ebony coromandel tendu temru timbruni tunki.
Macassar ebony scientific name.
10 different types of ebony wood.
It got its name from macassar the main part of the island.
One of these is diospyros quaesita thwaites from sri lanka.
Diospyros celebica this ebony species are grown in sulawesi which is an island in indonesia.
I just realized that macassar ebony and indonesian ebony are the same thing.
The appearance of ebony is sometimes imitated by staining other woods such as hornbeam a black color.
Macassar ebony is one of the most desirable classic and exotic wood veneers available.
5 11 feet long mostly 8 10 feet long x 3 6 inches wide mostly 4 5 inches wide for more information or to place an order please contact ed.
As compared to the other trees in the ebony.
This is an exceptionally heavy dense hard wood.
Calamander or coromandel is a valuable wood from india and sri lanka ceylon.
It can be found on dash boards of classic cars and in the staterooms of yachts.
Macassar ebony diospyros celebica is a very rare and desired exotic ebony wood from asia.
Approximately 200 board feet total 5 4.
It is a hazel brown color with black stripes or the other way about very heavy and hard.
This type of ebony is getting hard to find with a reasonable price but we ve done our best to make these veneer sheets as affordable as possible.
It is also known as macassar ebony or variegated ebony and is closely related to genuine ebony but is obtained from different species in the same genus.
Macassar ebony is known for its typically striped appearance with usual colors typically dominated by deep browns although green yellow burgundy red orange and even peach secondary colors can highlight more spectacular pieces.
Macassar ebony wood an extremely hard wood.
Brown with black stripes it can be used wherever a dark refined look is desired.
In addition to its constant demand with veneer.
The black heart tends to be brittle and this species is used mostly for decorative purposes where strength properties are of minor importance.
This tree has the ability to grow up to 20 meters.
One of the finest hardwoods in the world.
Our selection is small because we only buy high end grades.
The black heart is usually brittle and the wood is used mostly for decorative purposes.
It is also known as golden ebony for the black stripe.
