African Mahogany
"khaya Ivorensis"
Color:
Medium to dark brown, light colored sapwood.
From:
Ghana, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Ivory Coast
Use:
Furniture and cabinetwood, boatbuilding, doors/windows, paneling, shop fixtures
Availability:
Readily available in 4/4", 5/4", 6/4", 8/4", 10/4", 12/4" and 16/4" thickness
African Mahogany hardwood lumber is available from the Baillie Lumber Cove City, NC concentration yard.
For a price quote on this hardwood lumber species email us at [email protected].
Relative Working Properties:
| Machining | Resistance to Splitting in Nailing |
Resistance to Splitting in Screwing |
Gluing |
| Easy | Good | Good | Good |
Physical Properties:
| Shipping Weight | Janka Hardness |
| 3.3-3.8 lbs/bft dry | 830-860 lbs @ 12% M.C. |
