Sonokeling Rosewood

Botanical name: Dalbergia latifolia

Origin: Indonesia (Java)
Weight: 800Kg/m³
Cutting: 2 square edged boards 80mm wide and wider, 1000mm long and longer
Dryness: Kiln dried
Other names: East Indies rosewood, Plantation rosewood

Deep purple brown, reddish brown, sometimes greenish brown, more or less striped, hard and heavy.

Sonokeling is the same tree as Indian rosewood but differs, presumably because it is plantation grown, in having a broader colour range and being a little less hard and heavy.

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