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Rosewood,Indian (Dalbergia latifolia)
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| Other names: |
East Indian rosewood; Bombay rosewood (UK); Bombay blackwood (India); palisander.
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India
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| Characteristics: |
Heavy, moderately coarse and uniform texture. Interlocked grain, producing narrow bands. Golden brown to purple-brown with streaks of dark purple or black.
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| Workability: |
Medium
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| Average dried weight: |
54lb/cubic foot (870kg/cubic meter)
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Furniture, shop fittings, musical instruments, boatbuilding, veneer, turning, flooring.
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| Finishing: |
Good
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