LEATHERWOOD
( Eucryphia spp.)
1. Origin Tasmania.
2. Description: Fine even grained hardwood. Cut from a small Western
Tasmanian tree. Growth rings visible but not conspicuous.
Weight
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(kg / m3 ) 740 kg/m3
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(lbs / ft3) 46 lbs /ft3
3. Uses Mainly turnery and small articles
4. Working
Properties ( various authorities comments)
* Moderately easy to work.
* Turns and glues well.
Specifications / Sizes generally stocked:
Thickness : 2.5" x 2.5" ; 3" x 3" ; 4" x 4"
& Squares ( mm) ( 63 x 63 ; 75 x 75 ; 100 x 100)
Widths: as above
Lengths On application
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