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Walnut has cooperative working characteristics, coupled with its rich brown coloration puts the wood in a class by itself among temperate-zone hardwoods. To cap it off, the wood also has good dimensional stability, shock resistance, and strength properties.

Traditionally known by the name Satine, now more commonly called Bloodwood, is commonly used for Carvings, trim, inlays, furniture, guitars, knife handles, and turned objects. Though it poses some challenges in working characteristics, its hardness, strength, and coloration make this a crimson favorite.

Persimmon trees are known much more commonly for their fruit, and not their wood. It´s technically related to true ebonies (Diospyros genus), and therefore sometimes referred to as “white ebony.”
Persimmon wood is heavy, hard and has excellent shock and wear resistance.

Sometimes called Amaranth, this colorful Latin American hardwood is tremendously popular for furniture and other designs that call for a unique splash of color, has excellent strength properties and can be used in applications where strength is important—a wood for both form and function.

Persimmon trees are known much more commonly for their fruit, and not their wood. It´s technically related to true ebonies (Diospyros genus), and therefore sometimes referred to as “white ebony.”
Persimmon wood is heavy, hard and has excellent shock and wear resistance.

Much like Ambrosia Maple and other forms of figured maple, Spalted Maple is technically not a specific species of Maple, but rather a general description of any type of Maple that has been allowed to begin initial stages of decay, and then subsequently dried (preventing further decay).