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Lignum Vitae

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Lignum Vitae

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Lignum Vitae

Specie Latin: Bulnesia sarmientoi

Specie Description: Lignum Vitae is an exotic wood, yet is native to the West Indies and the tropical regions of the Americas. It is a very hard, dense, and heavy wood, with a fine texture. The heartwood color ranges from a dark greenish brown to black. Lignum Vitae is excellent for wood turning, as well as being used for bearings, bushings, some marine applications, and mallet heads. It has an oily to waxy character and takes a high polish.

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Lignum Vitae - Exotic Wood - Stock Sizes:

Every piece of Lignum Vitae is hand-graded. A grade of EXC (Exceptional) is our best grade.

QuantitySizeGradeKiln DriedPrice
3/4" x 3/4" x 6" EXC No $1.00
1/4" x 1-1/2" x 9" EXC No $1.00
1" x 1" x 12" EXC No $2.75
1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 4" EXC No $1.40
1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 6" EXC No $2.20
1-1/2" x 1-1/2" x 18" EXC No $7.00 OUT
6" x 6" x 2" EXC No $12.50
8" x 8" x 3" EXC No $33.75