Mahogany

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Swietenia macrophylla

Mahogany is the gold standard for fine woodworking, prized for its stability, workability, and beautiful appearance.

Type
Exotic
Janka Hardness
900 lbf
Very Soft
Density
37.00 lb/ft³
(593.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Central and South America
Straight Grain Medium Texture Rare Premium

Appearance Characteristics

Color

Medium to dark reddish brown heartwood

Grain Pattern

Straight

Texture

Medium

Luster

High

General Appearance

Medium texture with golden luster and beautiful figure

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