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Exotic turning wood Gabon Ebony board from Gabon, Africa. First grade selected lumber, also known as Diospyros Crassiflora in botanical terms. Air dried, well seasoned, light waxed, heavy, intense grain! Beautiful tone wood! Perfectly useful for Violin/Guitar fret boards, necks, piano keys, pool cues, handles, photo frames, chess keys, bass guitar, ukulele, clarinets, other musical instrument parts, jewelery boxes, floor medallions, inlays etc.
Item: Gabon Ebony board.
Quantity: 1 piece.
Size:25.5"x4,1/8"x2,1/8"(difference of 1/8")
Origin: Gabon, Africa.
Shipping & handling: To be delivered via US Mail. We offer combined shipping discounts on multiple purchases.We accept pay pal. Please check out our other items! Please be sure to add us to your favorites list!
Additional facts about Gabon/Gaboon Ebony:
DESCRIPTION
A very dense, very hard wood with straight to slightly interlocked grain. Very fine textured. Gaboon ebony is believed to be the blackest wood that grows. Weight is about 63-64 lbs. per cu. ft.
BOTANICAL NAME
Diospyrus Crassiflora
OTHER NAMES
Cameroon Ebony, Nigerian Ebony, etc., according to country of origin.
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
This very dense timber has a good steam bending classification and very high bending and crushing strength, with high stiffness and resistance to shock loads.
WORKING PROPERTIES
This is a very hard wood to work with hand or power tools, with severe blunting effect on cutters. In planing, a reduced angle of 20 degrees is required when irregular grain is present, with an increase in in pressure bar and shoe pressures advised to prevent the wood from riding or chattering on cutters. Pre-boring is necessary for nailing and screwing. Takes glue well, and it can be polished to an excellent finish.
DURABILITY
Very durable. Highly resistant to termites. Extremely resistant to preservative treatment.
SEASONING
Billets dry fairly rapidly and well with little degradation. Small movement in service.
USES
Tool, cutlery and knife handles, door knobs, butt ends of billiard cues, piano and organ keys, violin and guitar finger boards, other musical instrument pieces, turning, fancy articles and inlay.
Seller charges sales tax for items shipped to: NY (8%).
Return policy
Item must be returned within
Refund will be given as
Return policy details
7 days after the buyer receives it
Money Back
The buyer is responsible for the shipment charges of the returned item. If the item was paid via Pay Pal, a 4% amt. will be deducted from the refunded purchase price.The returns will be accepted based upon the description in the item listing,not on the questions asked during the listings.We will make every effort to resolve the return issue in an amicable way.
The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
Payments must be received within 5 days following the end of the auction.No personal checks.Pay Pal accepted.No sales tax outside of the New York State.Not responsible for the lost or misplaced items by the shipping companies.Shipping insurance is not included in the shipping cost.International shipping and handling will be calculated.
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