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Tonewood Data
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Tonewood
Source
kg/cu metre hardness 1-20
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European Ash |
Great Britain & Europe |
700 |
6.1 |
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Balsa |
Ecuador |
170 |
0.4 |
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European Beech |
Great Britain |
690 |
6.4 |
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Tasmanian Myrtle Southern Beech |
Tasmania |
700 |
5.9 |
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Tasmanian Blackwood |
Tasmania |
640 |
5.9 |
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Alaska Cedar, |
North America |
500 |
2.6 |
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Port Orford Cedar, |
USA |
415 |
2.6 |
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Red Cedar |
New South Wales |
420 |
2.3 |
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Western Cedar Red |
Canada |
380 |
1.5 |
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South American Cedar |
Nicaragua |
360 |
2.2 |
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Ebony |
West Africa |
820 |
9.5 |
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Fir, Douglas |
Canada (coast type) |
560 |
3.2 |
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Fir, Douglas |
USA (coast type) |
540 |
3.2 |
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Gidgee |
Queensland |
1250 |
19 |
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Greenheart |
Guyana |
970 |
11 |
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Huon Pine |
Tasmania |
520 |
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Ironwood,
Cooktown |
Queensland |
1220 |
13 |
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Jarrah |
Western Australia |
820 |
8.5 |
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King William Pine |
Tasmania |
400 |
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Mahogany, African |
West Africa |
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3.8 |
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Mahogany, American |
British Honduras |
500 |
3.1 |
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Mahogany, American |
Central & South |
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3.6 |
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Makore |
Ghana |
610 |
4.9 |
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Mulga |
WA |
1220 |
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Myall |
New South Wales |
1100 |
13 |
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Oak, silky, mountain |
New South Wales |
610 |
4.7 |
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Oak, white, American |
USA |
750 |
6.0 |
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Obeche |
Nigeria |
370 |
1.9 |
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Osage-orange |
Victoria |
950 |
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Purpleheart |
Guyana |
865 |
11 |
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Redwood |
USA |
450 |
2.1 |
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Rosewood, Indian |
South-east Asia |
600 |
12 |
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Rosewood, New Guinea |
Papua New Guinea |
615 |
4.7 |
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Sapele |
West Africa |
670 |
6.7 |
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Sassafras |
New South Wales |
600 |
4.1 |
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Sassafras, southern |
Tasmania |
630 |
4.7 |
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Spruce, Engelmann |
Canada |
440 |
2.0 |
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Spruce, Engelmann |
USA |
390 |
1.8 |
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Spruce, red |
USA |
460 |
2.2 |
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Spruce, Sitka |
USA |
440 |
2.3 |
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Teak |
Burma |
640 |
4.5 |
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Walnut, black |
Canada |
670 |
5.9 |
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Walnut, black |
USA |
600 |
4.5 |
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Walnut, New Guinea |
Papua New Guinea |
540 |
3.7 |
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Wandoo |
Western Australia |
1110 |
15 |
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