Sapele
Sapele
(Entandrophragma cylindricum)
Sapele is a beautiful wood that frequently has a nice ribbon effect on quarter sawn lumber. The wood works well with tools and can be brought to a excellent finish. Used in doors, cabinet making, furniture, boats, and in jobs that use a decorative veneer
Normally stock 4/4, 6/4, 8/4 and 13/16th,
1 x 3, 1 x 4, & 1 x 6 S4S lumber
Specific Gravity is around .62