*** Trade Name *** Olivewood (European)

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Latin Name: Olea europaea

Origin: Italy/ France

Character: A highly figured wood very close grained and fine textured. Ranges in color from light golden beige to golden yellow, to light amber brown. Fine marbled veins mark the wood in ranges of color from dark brown, to deep olive black with swirls, ribbons, stripes and markings. French olive has a gold rose cast; Italian olive a gold green cast.

K/D A/D A/D 10 yr.

Working Properties: Finishes to a hard, smooth, marble like surface. Polishes Beautifully

Uses: Cabinetry, fine furniture, boxes, and handles of all sorts, specialty items, turnery, table tops, and kitchen items.

Dimension: Slabs, square edge, matched pieces, and blocks, 1/4", 1/2", 4qt. to 10qt.

Stock 400 BF slab, Special for spoons, small turnings, etc.,10,000 pounds of end cuts 6" to3’, 4 to 10 quarter.

Special * 6 slabs from 24" to 36" wide, 84" to 96" length