$15.00 ea.
48 U.S. Ground Service
Why Choose Caribbean Rosewood?
You'll be amazed and wonder if this wood is real - the potpourri of swirls, color, and grain are no small matter and Caribbean Rosewood is beautiful because of it. Make some stout projects because it's hard, heavy and dense. But the wood is easy to finish, and looks downright stunning.
Turn your own beautiful pens that will make your family and friends smile. Using these hand-sorted pen blanks from Woodworkers Source means you get only the highest quality blanks that are cut square from premium kiln dried lumber.
Thickness | 3/4" (≈ 3/4" approx) |
Width | 3/4" |
Length | 6" |
Quantity | 4, 10 or 20 blanks |
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4.75
lbs /Bd. Ft.Wood Texture
Ease of Finishing
(Metopium browneii)
Caribbean Rosewood grows in Latin America
Dark reddish brown to golden brown or tan with lots of variation and alternating color.
Medium trees reaching up to 50 feet in height with a diameter of 18-24". Sap is said to be caustic and should be avoided, but the wood is not poisonous
Black poisonwood, Caribbean Rosewood, Chechem, Chechem negro, Chechen, Poisontree, Rosewood
Furniture, flooring, turnery, accessories, musical instruments, small parts, cutting boards, picture frames, jewelry boxes
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