Birch:
Betula spp.
A readily available hardwood with excellent working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.
Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,467 lbf
Soft
Density
49.00 lb/ft³
(833.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Various regions
Wavy Grain
Medium Texture
Limited
Moderate Cost
Appearance Characteristics
Color
Medium brown heartwood with lighter sapwood
Grain Pattern
Wavy
Texture
Medium
Luster
High
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