• FAS grade
• Kiln dried
• Cut square
• Machined flat on both faces
• End grain sealed with wax
• Individually labelled
Quality blanks suitable for a variety of woodturning and carving projects. All blanks are individually labelled, quality checked and graded. First and second (FAS) grade blanks are supplied free from major defects, however some blanks may contain small knots, splits or insect holes etc. Each blank is machined to produce a flat and stable surface to start work on. The end grain of the timber is sealed with wax to prevent warping and splitting.
Chacate Preto
Scientific Name: Guibourtia conjugata
Origin: Mozambique
Colour: Heartwood is dark brown to black with light brown to black streaks. Sapwood is pale yellow to off white.
Grain: Interlocked.
Weight: 1150 kg/m3
Other Info: Also known as Black Chacate and False Mopane. Used for musical instruments, cabinetry, carving and turning.
