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Satinwood (Chloroxylon swietenia)
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| Other names: |
East Indian satinwood
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| Sources: |
Central and Southern India, Sri Lanka
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| Characteristics: |
Heavy lustrous wood, with fine even texture and interlocked grain producing striped figure. Golden brown with darker streaks.
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| Workability: |
Medium
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| Average dried weight: |
61lb/cubic foot (990kg/cubic meter)
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Furniture, interior joinery, turning, veneer.
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| Finishing: |
Good
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