Yellow Gum

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

Type
Hardwood
Janka Hardness
1,087 lbf
Soft
Density
57.00 lb/ft³
(673.00 kg/m³)
Origin
Various regions
Interlocked Grain Medium Texture Rare High Cost

Appearance Characteristics

Color

Yellow to golden heartwood

Grain Pattern

Interlocked

Texture

Medium

Luster

Low

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