Lacewood
“Juniperus virginiana”, Lacewood, also known as Leopaordwood, is most often known for the flecking characterisitc that appears when it is quartersawn. The color of Lacewood is usually between a reddish brown accented with light brown or grey highlights.
From: South America
Use:
Cabinetry, Veneer, high-end furniture, musical instruments
Availability:
Predominately found in 4/4 thickness some availability in thicker stock.
Lacewood Hardwood Lumber Grading & Pricing:
Lacewood is considered to have a moderate hardwood price point.
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Relative Working Properties:
Machining | Resistance to Splitting in Nailing |
Resistance to Splitting in Screwing |
Gluing |
Fair | Good | Good | Good |
Physical Properties:
Specific Gravity (12% M.C.) | Average Shipping Weight kilograms (kg) per cubic metre (m3) Air Dry | Average Volumetric Shrinkage (oven dry % of Green) | Modulus of Rupture (Kilopascals) | Modulus of Elasticity (Megapascals) | Side Hardness (Newtons) |
0.53 | 530 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 3,160 |
Shipping Weight | Janka Hardness |
2.75 lbs/bft dry | 710 lbs @ 12% M.C. |