Name
Botanical name
Swietenia macrophylla
Description of the wood
Color
Heartwood just cut is pink; under air exposition is dark brown reddish or beige pink.
Grain
Straight to inter locked
Figured
superpose arches in the tangencial cut
Characteristics of processing and use
Artificial drying
excellent
Uses
High end furniture, interior decoration, decorative veneers, moldings, musical instruments, doors, windows, among others.
Physical and mechanical properties
Basic density
460 kg/ m3 medium
