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Zebrawood

(Microberlinia brazzavillensis)
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COMMON NAMES:  \Zebrawood, zebrano

SPECIFIC GRAVITY:   0.74

DENSITY:   46 lbs./cu.ft.

TANGENTIAL MOVEMENT:   11.50%

RADIAL MOVEMENT:   6.80%

VOLUMETRIC SHRINKAGE:   16.50%

DURABILITY:   Good

SOURCE:   British West Africa, Gaboon and the Cameroons

DESCRIPTION:   Highly decorative, light gold color, with narrow streaks of dark brown to black, visible by quartering. Heavy and hard, it can be polished to a high luster, but it is rather coarse in texture. Zebrawood has a rather unpleasant odor when working it.

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