hackberry

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I went for a hike in the woods of Jacksonville, TX and found a hackberry log that looked like it was spalted on the end. I took it home and dried it. After it was dry I cut it up into blanks and to my surprise it was crazy looking. So I made a Majestic out of one of the blanks. It was a...

I have what I have been told is hackberry. The wood is as white as a sheet of paper with very straight grain. What searches I have found show the wood to be a tan color. Can anyone better describe or provide a picture of a hackberry log? Is it any good for pen blanks?