Oak:
Quercus spp.
A readily available hardwood with good working properties, suitable for furniture and cabinetry applications.
Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,224 lbf
Soft
Density
37.00 lb/ft³
(705.00 kg/m³)
Origin
North America, Europe
Straight Grain
Medium Texture
Common
Moderate Cost
Appearance Characteristics
Color
Medium brown heartwood with lighter sapwood
Grain Pattern
Straight
Texture
Medium
Luster
Low
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