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Briar

A moderately available hardwood with excellent working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.

Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,065 lbf
Soft
Density
34.00 lb/ft³
(673.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Various regions
Straight Grain Medium Texture Common Moderate Cost

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Appearance Characteristics

Color

Medium brown heartwood with lighter sapwood

Grain Pattern

Straight

Texture

Medium

Luster

Medium

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