Product Review
Brazilian Kingwood grows in the tropics of South America, featuring a dark purplish or reddish brown with darker black streaks and a high natural luster. Can be difficult to glue due to natural oils and high density. Turns very well and takes a high polish. Use sealer to close the pores when finishing.
- NOTE: This photo is a representative example that has been sanded to give you an idea what the wood looks like; your scales will not look exactly as pictured because every pair of scales we sell is an one of a kind item.
- Color is dark purplish or reddish brown with darker black streaks and a high natural luster.
- Brazilian Kingwood has a Janka Hardness rating of 3340 lb(f)
- Sold as a bookmatched pair cut from a single block. Sold as a pair. Each is at least 5" x 1-1/2" x 3/8". Use sealer to bring out the color and close the pores when finishing.