
Specie Swatch
Chakte Viga
Type: Exotic Wood

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Chakte Viga
Specie Latin: Caesalpinia platyloba
Specie Description: Chakte Viga is a tropical hardwood from Mexico. The hartwood color varies slightly from pale to rich reddish orange. Chakte Viga is sometimes referred to as Paela. The grain is typically straight, but can interlocking. It is reported to have good tonal qualities and is popular in both instrument building and wood turning. The wood can darken with exposure to light.
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Chakte Viga Lumber:
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Chakte Viga - Exotic Wood - Stock Sizes:
Currently we do not have any stock sizes of Chakte Viga in our system. However, this does not necessarily mean that we are sold out. If you are in search for some Chakte Viga, please give Eric or Boone a call and they'll take a look in our warehouse to see what we may have.
Unique Chakte Viga Items
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