Cristóbal / Rosewood

Tropical Hard Wood

 

Cristóbal
cachimbo, quira, macacaúba, granadillo, hormigón
Rosewood
macawood

Platymiscium pinnatum; Family:  Fabaceae

Range: Mexico to Venezuela:  tropical rain forest specie, endangered
Density: 0.75-1.2 SG
Description:  straw-yellow sapwood envelopes a caramel-colored heartwood ribboned with broad, widely spaced banding of a darker tone.  Has a highly lustrous finish and a sweet aromatic smell in fresh cut and finished products.
Uses: structural wood, furniture, laminates, exotic crafts, flooring, interior wall paneling, highlights, accents
Pricing (<4000 pulgadas): C 1800 per pulgada
Pricing (>4000 pulgadas): C 1600 per pulgada

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