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Exotic Wood
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Jarrah
Eucalyptus marginata
APPEARANCE
Heartwood is uniformly pinkish to dark red, often a rich, dark red mahogany hue, turning a deep brownish red with age and exposure. Sapwood is pale. Frequently interlocked or wavy grain with even and moderately coarse texture.
PROPERTIES
Jarrah is significantly harder than average with a Janka rating of 1910. Below average dimensional stability with a change coefficient of 0.00396. Dense and very strong wood with high resistance to wear.
WORKABILITY
Jarrah is difficult to work due to high density and irregular grain. Sands well but care must be taken with finishing. Good nail holding ability.
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