*** Trade Name *** Greenheart ***

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Latin Name: Ocotea rodiaei

Origin: Guyana, Cut by the grandfather of the timber company owner. Found stored for 25 years on a base camp Island in the Northern Amazon delta.

Character: 1500 lb. burl with a highly figured spiral center of dark brown to black streaks. Light to dark golden olive green grain with iridescent rays, resembling the pattern in a hurricane spiral.

K/D A/D A/D 32 years.

Work Properties: Finishes to a fine, smooth, marble like surface. Takes a high polish.

Uses: Sculpture, table tops, turning, carving, specialty items, and furniture.

Dimension: This is a whole matched burl in 6/4 to 20/4 slabs. Log sections also

Price: Slabs $28.50 BF,          Burls 6.25 LB                  ( back to timber directory )