Bubinga
BUBINGA – Guibourtia tessmannii
Origin: Africa
A fine grained, heavy and hard wood that produces a truly lustrous finish. Also known as Akume, Bubinga is a rather dark wood ranging from a light red to a violet. General workability is decent except for the occasional gum pocket. Often figured with a wavy grain sprinkled with streaks of purple. Excellent choice for musical instruments, high-end furniture and millwork.
Weight: 4.58 Lb/BDFT
Hardness: 2628
Density: .88
(Red Oak: 3.58/BDFT, Hardness 1290 psi, .64 Spec gravity)
We Sell:
4/4 S&B H&M - $17.49
8/4 - $23.96
BUBINGA – Guibourtia tessmannii
Origin: Africa
A fine grained, heavy and hard wood that produces a truly lustrous finish. Also known as Akume, Bubinga is a rather dark wood ranging from a light red to a violet. General workability is decent except for the occasional gum pocket. Often figured with a wavy grain sprinkled with streaks of purple. Excellent choice for musical instruments, high-end furniture and millwork.
Weight: 4.58 Lb/BDFT
Hardness: 2628
Density: .88
(Red Oak: 3.58/BDFT, Hardness 1290 psi, .64 Spec gravity)
We Sell:
4/4 S&B H&M - $17.49
8/4 - $23.96
BUBINGA – Guibourtia tessmannii
Origin: Africa
A fine grained, heavy and hard wood that produces a truly lustrous finish. Also known as Akume, Bubinga is a rather dark wood ranging from a light red to a violet. General workability is decent except for the occasional gum pocket. Often figured with a wavy grain sprinkled with streaks of purple. Excellent choice for musical instruments, high-end furniture and millwork.
Weight: 4.58 Lb/BDFT
Hardness: 2628
Density: .88
(Red Oak: 3.58/BDFT, Hardness 1290 psi, .64 Spec gravity)
We Sell:
4/4 S&B H&M - $17.49
8/4 - $23.96
We sell lumber by the BDFT (Board Foot…this is how wood is measured. There are 144 cubic inches in a BDFT).
Upon checkout, there will be one option to “Pick up or Inquire about Delivery/Shipping”.
~If not picking up locally & wanting item(s) to be shipped or delivered, PLEASE SEND US A MESSAGE about your order and we will contact you to arrange shipping/delivery.
harborteak@gmail.com
Thank you from Harbor Teak :)
