Padauk
Padauk
(Pterocarpus soyauxii)
A heavy and dense hardwood that has high bending and crushing strength. The wood is very durable and resistant to insect attack. The wood also can last for years in contact with the ground. Used in quality furniture, turnings, boxes, tool handles and other inlays uses.
Normally stock 4/4 thick lumber.
Specific Gravity is around .72