solid wood
plywood etc
veneer
flooring
glue
hobbywood
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BLACK KORINA
LIMBA BARIOLÉ
Limba
is a medium dense light coloured species from West Africa. Sometimes in
the centre of the tree the wood is darker. That 'dark wood' is called 'Black
Korina'.
Black Korina is very populair amongst guitar builders because of it's
appearance and exeptional sound qualities.
IN STOCK
Black Korina solid wood
in stock in 52 mm thickness.
Each piece has an pricetag. Prices depend on
quality and pattern.
Black Korina veneer.
Not in stock.
Black Korina veneered
plywood.
Not in stock.
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Botanical name:
Terminalia superba.
Coming from:
West Africa
Dentisity:
470-660 kg/m3 at 12 % moisture.

Just arrived from Africa
A 520 cm log in Black Korina. Sawn into 52 mm planks

Splitsing the log

The dark centre of the log
(click on pics to enlarge)

After plaining...

Beautifull patterns appear
Sometimes there are some little wormholes coming from tropical
freshwood eaters. But those worms died when the wood dried.
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