Purpleheart
A moderately available exotic wood species prized for its unique characteristics and specialized applications.
Type
Exotic
Janka Hardness
2,442 lbf
Hard
Density
131.00 lb/ft³
(1522.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Various regions
Wavy Grain
Fine Texture
Limited
Premium
Appearance Characteristics
Color
Purple to violet heartwood
Grain Pattern
Wavy
Texture
Fine
Luster
Low
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