Appearance
Color: Pale straw with occasional pinkish high-lights, tan colors, some medium gray/brown colors; over time overall color variation is muted with an ambering of the straw colors to darker tan.
Grain: All riftsawn.
Variations Within Species And Grades: Even range of color shadings.
Properties
Hardness/Janka: Janka: 1350 (5% harder than Norhtern red oak).
Dimensional Stability: Data not available.
Durability:
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Workability
Sawing/Machining: Cuts easily; some splintering when routing.
Sanding: Sands satisfactorily if correct sanding sequence is followed.
Nailing: No known problems
Finishing: No known finishing problems.
Comments: Has been known to cause contact dermatitis.Origin: Australia
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Availability
Moderately available.
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