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African Teak - Pericopsis elata

African Teak is typically a yellowish brown, occasion will have an either reddish or olive hue. Color tends to darken with age.  Common uses include boatbuilding, veneer, flooring, and furniture.  

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​Origin:   West Africa

Janka Hardness: 1,570 lbf (6,980 N)

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