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The heartwood has a medium to dark reddish-brown colour, characterised by a well-defined ribbon striped figure on quartered surfaces. Sometimes, when wavy grain is present, a very attractive fiddleback figure, roe figure or occasionally, beautiful mottled figure is obtained. The grain is interlocked or wavy and the texture fairly fine. Has a cedar-like scent when freshly cut. The timber is liable to ring or cup shakes. Weight varies between 560-690 kg/m³ (35-43 lb/ft³) averages about 620 kg/m³ (39 lb/ft³); specific gravity .62.
Quality furniture and cabinetmakingJoineryShop fittingOffice furnitureSolid doorsBoat buildingMusical instrumentsSports goodsCounter topsFlooringExtensively used as a constructional veneer for plywood and selected logs are sliced for panelling and decorative face veneers for cabinets and marquetry, etc
Quality furniture and cabinetmakingJoineryShop fittingOffice furnitureSolid doorsBoat buildingMusical instrumentsSports goodsCounter topsFlooringExtensively used as a constructional veneer for plywood and selected logs are sliced for panelling and decorative face veneers for cabinets and marquetry, etc
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