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8/4 Brazilian Cherry Lumber

DESCRIPTION	Jatoba heartwood is salmon red to orange-brown marked with dark brown streaks. It has a golden luster. Grain is usually interlocked with a medium to coarse texture. Weight is about 56lbs per cu .ft.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN	South America (Brazil)
BOTANICAL NAME	Hymenaea oblongifolia
OTHER NAMES	Brazilian Cherry, Jutaby, West Indian Locust, Copal, Guapinal
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES	Very strong, hard and tough. Has very good bending characteristics. High shock resistance.
WORKING PROPERTIES	Moderately difficult to work due to to its high density. Moderate blunting effect on cutters. Nails poorly, but holds screws well. Glues and stains well, but does not take a high polish.
DURABILITY	Moderately durable, but non-durable when a high proportion of sapwood is present. Very resistant to termites and extremely resistant to preservative treatment.
SEASONING	Drying is rapid and difficult. Tendency for moderate surface checking, warping and case hardening. Slow drying is recommended. Small movement.
USES	Furniture, cabinetmaking, joinery, turning, tool handles, sporting goods, flooring, wheel rims.
COMMENTS	Second growth timber has wide sapwood of grayish-pink color and is sliced for decorative veneers.

8/4 Brazilian Cherry Lumber

DESCRIPTION	Jatoba heartwood is salmon red to orange-brown marked with dark brown streaks. It has a golden luster. Grain is usually interlocked with a medium to coarse texture. Weight is about 56lbs per cu .ft.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN	South America (Brazil)
BOTANICAL NAME	Hymenaea oblongifolia
OTHER NAMES	Brazilian Cherry, Jutaby, West Indian Locust, Copal, Guapinal
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES	Very strong, hard and tough. Has very good bending characteristics. High shock resistance.
WORKING PROPERTIES	Moderately difficult to work due to to its high density. Moderate blunting effect on cutters. Nails poorly, but holds screws well. Glues and stains well, but does not take a high polish.
DURABILITY	Moderately durable, but non-durable when a high proportion of sapwood is present. Very resistant to termites and extremely resistant to preservative treatment.
SEASONING	Drying is rapid and difficult. Tendency for moderate surface checking, warping and case hardening. Slow drying is recommended. Small movement.
USES	Furniture, cabinetmaking, joinery, turning, tool handles, sporting goods, flooring, wheel rims.
COMMENTS	Second growth timber has wide sapwood of grayish-pink color and is sliced for decorative veneers.

$2.87

Original: $8.20

8/4 Brazilian Cherry Lumber—

$8.20

$2.87

Original: $8.20

8/4 Brazilian Cherry Lumber—

$8.20

$2.87

DESCRIPTION	Jatoba heartwood is salmon red to orange-brown marked with dark brown streaks. It has a golden luster. Grain is usually interlocked with a medium to coarse texture. Weight is about 56lbs per cu .ft.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN	South America (Brazil)
BOTANICAL NAME	Hymenaea oblongifolia
OTHER NAMES	Brazilian Cherry, Jutaby, West Indian Locust, Copal, Guapinal
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES	Very strong, hard and tough. Has very good bending characteristics. High shock resistance.
WORKING PROPERTIES	Moderately difficult to work due to to its high density. Moderate blunting effect on cutters. Nails poorly, but holds screws well. Glues and stains well, but does not take a high polish.
DURABILITY	Moderately durable, but non-durable when a high proportion of sapwood is present. Very resistant to termites and extremely resistant to preservative treatment.
SEASONING	Drying is rapid and difficult. Tendency for moderate surface checking, warping and case hardening. Slow drying is recommended. Small movement.
USES	Furniture, cabinetmaking, joinery, turning, tool handles, sporting goods, flooring, wheel rims.
COMMENTS	Second growth timber has wide sapwood of grayish-pink color and is sliced for decorative veneers.