Veneer Satinwood (Ceylon)

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Wood speciesSatinwood (Ceylon)
Bot. NameChloroxylon swietenia
Tradename EnCeylon Satinwood
Type Deciduous tree
Price
Color Yellow
Thickness 0.6 mm
Wood Structure Quarter Cut
SurfaceSmooth
TreatmentNatural
Country of harvestAsia
Usages Interior, Furniture, Door
Certification No Certification possible
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Detailed Description

The tree reaches a height of up to 18 m with diameters of 30 to 90 cm. The average height is about 12 m. The shaft is well grown and knotless up to 9 m.

Tradenames and other names

Bot. Name: Chloroxylon swietenia

Tradename De: Zitronenholz, Satinholz

Tradename En: Ceylon Satinwood

Properties

Raw density: 820 - 960 Kg/m3

Occurrence

The growing area of the lemon tree is mainly in southwest Asia.

Characteristic and wood color

The wood has a yellowish colour and very fine crystals can be seen on the surface. It also has fine, scattered pores and the medullary rays are visible in longitudinal section as thin silver lines. The clearly visible growth zones give the wood its stripy texture. Occasionally an intensive bar is also visible. It is used in high-quality interior fittings.

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