American Beech
Fagus spp.
A rare and valuable hardwood with good working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.
Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,398 lbf
Soft
Density
41.00 lb/ft³
(721.00 kg/m³)
Origin
North America
Interlocked Grain
Medium Texture
Common
Moderate Cost
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Appearance Characteristics
Color
Medium brown heartwood with lighter sapwood
Grain Pattern
Interlocked
Texture
Medium
Luster
High
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