Jatoba
This beautiful South American hardwood specie variates from shiny orange to a darker red-brown core, tiger striped in yellow, golden and brown shades. Jatoba is known for its hardness, which makes it difficult to cut in. Jatoba is suitable as bonding tree. Used for floors, patio planks, windows, doors, handrails and benches.
Dimensions: 21x145mm
Facts Jatoba |
Botanical name: Hymenaea courbaril |
Origin: South America |
Durability: Class 1-2 (according to EN standards) |
Dimensional stability: 3 (scale 1-5, whereas 1 is being the best) |
Fibers: Straight grain |
Color: Red-brown (color difference cannot be avoided) |
Color extraction: Rarely (eg. on walls)
Please note: Be aware of this, when using Fava Amargosa for balconies or free-hanging structures. |
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