This extreme color will oxidize and fade within minutes if exposed to direct sunlight, therefore the use of a good UV inhibitor is required. It has a vivid red color that will fade in strong UV light to orange (keep these dice out of the sun if you want them to stay red). With a hand lens or a good microscope, do you know how to separate these three. Exotic Hardwood Flooring, Global Wood Source, Santa Clara, CA. Distribución: Sur de México hasta el sur de Brasil y. Very fine texture with a closed grain, it sometimes displays an interlocked grain that creates figuring.
Chakte Viga is a joy to work with. LATIN: CAESALPINIA PLATYLOBA ORIGIN: MEXICO. The heartwood color varies slightly from pale to rich reddish orange.
The grain is typically straight, but can interlocking. A beautiful exotic hardwood that we now import in to the uk. Usually available in bowl blanks and turning squares and in some cases lumber may be available. All lumber is kiln dried unless otherwise stated. Please call or stop by the shop for real time stock quotes.
Valued by jewelers for inlays, it also turns well and can be shaped to fine detail and buffed to a glassy polish. Moderately hard but a joy to work despite a slight odor when working. Similar to Birch in hardness, workability, and texture. The width of the inlay will vary according to the width of the ring, but will be in proportion to the image shown. Woodwise UK Exotic Timbers Ltd is an independent business based in Staffordshire.
There is a risk of cracking when drying. This is a genuine Wild Ozark Keepsake box, handcrafted by Robert Blake Riedel. The first series was completed on and comes with a full one year warranty to the original owner. Dear Customers, We no long charge a handling fee for most orders. See the FAQ page for more details.
Fill Your Cart With Color today! It is lightweight, fine grained and is reddish-orange to brown in colour. All prices are quoted net tally F. Free on board) Hubert, NC Freight charges are not included in lumber prices. We offer net day terms to companies who provide credit references that are approved by accounts receivable. Also commonly known as Redheart, but different than our Mexican redheart which is a heartier brown color.
They are finished with coats of Tung Oil for great looks and a very durable finish. It varies greatly in color from one of the most intense reds of any woo to cream colors, purples, oranges, and light red. Most of the wood is light to deep red.
I will share and answer questions regarding my posts or anything else pertaining to woodworking. Over 1species of hardwoods, softwoods and exotic woods. In Stock - Ships within hours M-F.
Find great deals on eBay for chakte. For a wear surface, I used a piece of. Both sides of the actual piece you will receive are shown. Please note the split in the one end (see pic).
Both difficult to find and to dry, it is very similar in weight and texture to Maple. Expect a strong well balanced tap tone. By buying this product you can collect up to 4loyalty points. Spindle Blank Piece Project Pack 2. Your cart will total 4loyalty points that can be converted into a voucher of C$ 2. The color is remarkable to me and the variations in the color have to be seen to be appreciated. I get differing opinions on how long the color will last.
Some say chakte kok is redheart and will fade to dull brown in a few years and others say it is the most color fast of the red woods. The picture is a typical representation. Your blanks will be selected at random. The colour can vary dramatically depending on exposure from a bold pink to a bright red. I'll try to figure out how to shoot macro once the call is finished.
The wood has a fine texture and a great workability. Available in a range of sizes. Lovely striking colour and grain. Planes and turns beautifully and take a high polish. It’s a pleasure to work with this timber.
Will combine postage on multiple purchases. Organic body piercing jewelry from natural materials like ear plugs, septums, and labrets in woods like ebony, katalox, granadillo, chakte kok , chechen, and olivewoo along with ammonite inlay plugs, wooden spirals, ebony coils, coconutwood hoops, and singles. Pre-made and custom work available. A thir botanically unrelated wood (Erythroxylaceæ family), which bears an uncanny similarity in nearly every respect to the two other species is Erythroxylum havanense, which is most commonly sold as Redheart. Term that defines the quality of the wood.
The National Hardwood Lumber Association (NHLA) has set a standard grading scale. Firsts and Seconds (FAS) Generally the highest NHLA grade available and it must be -1 clear-wood cuttings.
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