***   Trade Name   ***   Courbaril Billets / Courbaril Timber / Jatoba / Brazilian Cherry

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Latin Name: Hymenaea courbaril

Origin: Suriname

Character: Med. too coarse interlocked grain. Salmon red to orange brown, turning russet to reddish brown when seasoned. Marked with dark streaks.

K/D A/D A/D 9 yr.

Working Properties: Finishes to a smooth, hard, surface with a golden luster. Glues well.

Uses: Handles, flooring, turning, fine furniture, cabinet work, specialty items

Dimension: square edge 4" to 14" by 18' length, assorted turning blocks (up to size 10" x 10" x 36")

Price $ 1.75 LB   Billets, Square edge timber 4" to 14" x 14 ft length         

Price $ 8.90 BF  ( back to timber directory )