What wood is this?

matthew · Post by **matthew** » Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:16 pm

What wood do you reckon this is? Blackwood?

I've got a bunch of it, 3" planks.

Kim · Post by **Kim** » Thu Jun 25, 2009 10:25 pm

I'm no expert Matthew but the pores look too elongated for blackwood.

kiwigeo · Post by **kiwigeo** » Thu Jun 25, 2009 10:43 pm

Mahogany?

James Mc · Post by **James Mc** » Thu Jun 25, 2009 11:23 pm

Only a guess, but I made a sally wattle coffee and it looked much like that.

James Mc · Post by **James Mc** » Thu Jun 25, 2009 11:25 pm

and here is the missing word "table". Today has been much too long.

Bob Connor · Post by **Bob Connor** » Thu Jun 25, 2009 11:37 pm

I think Blackwood Matthew.

Localele · Post by **Localele** » Fri Jun 26, 2009 5:30 am

I'd go for any one of the blackwood/sally wattle family.

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