Coigue
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Due to having similar coloring and properties to Cherry, Coigue is often sold as an affordable substitute to American Cherry. This wood naturally grows in Argentina and Chile, but the majority of the trees are within Argentina’s national parks making harvesting and supply of this wood variety limited.
Wood Characteristics
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- Wood Type: tropical hardwood
- Wood Texture: fine and uniform
- Grain Pattern: straight
- Janka Rating: 990
- Density: 0.43 to 0.53 specific gravity
- Color: pinkish brown to reddish brown
Typical Uses:
Flooring, parquet, forks, cooperage, furniture components, cabinetry, millwork, cooperage, all-purpose timber, and more!
AVAILABLE AS:
Dimensional wood
Additional information
| ORIGIN | Chile and Argentina |
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| SCIENTIFIC NAME | Nothofagus dombeyi |
| OTHER NAMES | Anis, Chilean Beech, Coihue, Dombey's Beech, Dombey's Southern Beech, Evergreen Beech, South American Beech |
| TREE FACTS | Diameter: 2-4 ft |