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Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae 24
Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae 24
Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae 24
Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae 24
Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae 24

Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae 24"x 3"x 3" 8.12 lbs.

$ 84.48

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Wood Type: Lignum Vitae
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Type: Verawood
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • MPN: Does Not Apply
  • Figure: normal
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Model: Argentine, Verawood
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Condition: New
  • Brand: Unbranded

    Description

    Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae
    (Botanical: Bulnesia arborea)
    Verawood Characteristics
    Very nice to work and polish, but also very hard.  Work it slowly with light passes.  This wood is protected, Listed in CITES Appendix II and IUCN Red List as Conservation Dependent.  Very similar in appearance and working characteristics to Lignum Vitae and often sold as.  If you want to try one of the hardest woods on earth, this is one of them.
    Color Range
    Heartwood ranges from
    yellow-olive to greenish brown.  Darkens to a wonderful brown over time and increased with UV light
    exposure.
    Other Names
    Verawood, Argentine Lignum Vitae
    Typical Use:
    Musical instruments turning, inlay, mallets, tools, bearings, boatbuilding, pulley wheels, and accents.
    Tree Characteristics:
    Typically grows to a height of 40 to 50 feet, with a trunk diameter of 1-2 feet.
    Verawood grows:
    Central America and Northern South America.