mmayo Member Joined Jan 12, 2013 Messages 3,161 Location Tehachapi, CA Oct 7, 2020 #1 I bought a number of blanks from Cook Woods at reduced prices- that is the good news. The bad news is they arrived without any identification on the blanks. This one has me stumped. Thanks in advance for your time and expertise. Attachments 8CCED11F-6412-4916-88DC-08A9DCD4D1BF.jpeg 137.5 KB · Views: 210 2091D7A1-BB6E-467E-8CDA-881883F68D8B.jpeg 131.4 KB · Views: 211 DCEC964F-056B-4861-9D7C-8295A341E3ED.jpeg 132.2 KB · Views: 212
I bought a number of blanks from Cook Woods at reduced prices- that is the good news. The bad news is they arrived without any identification on the blanks. This one has me stumped. Thanks in advance for your time and expertise.
1 1080Wayne Member Joined Feb 5, 2006 Messages 3,449 Location Brownfield, Alberta, Canada. Oct 7, 2020 #2 Were there any others that appear to be the same that you could photo ? Odour ? . Density compared to common woods ?
Were there any others that appear to be the same that you could photo ? Odour ? . Density compared to common woods ?
jimm1 Member Joined Dec 30, 2006 Messages 2,144 Location Thompson's Station, Tennessee, USA. Oct 7, 2020 #3 Looks like Crotch Walnut. Good score regardless.
mmayo Member Joined Jan 12, 2013 Messages 3,161 Location Tehachapi, CA Oct 7, 2020 #4 It looks kinda green to me, but I'll use crotch walnut for now. Usually walnut has more red. The more I look the more walnut-like it appears. Thanks
It looks kinda green to me, but I'll use crotch walnut for now. Usually walnut has more red. The more I look the more walnut-like it appears. Thanks
DrD Member Joined Jun 26, 2019 Messages 1,104 Location Columbus, Mississippi Oct 7, 2020 #5 I have got no idea. It sure is pretty; I take it that it has been turned and finished.
howsitwork Member Joined Jul 9, 2016 Messages 2,547 Location Thirsk Oct 7, 2020 #6 I'm in for Walnut too, American black in my eyes?
Fred Bruche Member Joined Feb 11, 2018 Messages 1,001 Location Philadelphia 19146 Oct 7, 2020 #7 If that blank is from Cook Woods, the brown/golden tones and hues, combined with the grain, make me believe it could be Cambodian Ormosia.
If that blank is from Cook Woods, the brown/golden tones and hues, combined with the grain, make me believe it could be Cambodian Ormosia.
sorcerertd Member Joined Sep 30, 2019 Messages 3,338 Location North Carolina, USA Oct 7, 2020 #8 Can't say for sure, but I had a piece of Chichipate that looks similar. I think it's called Southern Chestnut in the flooring industry.
Can't say for sure, but I had a piece of Chichipate that looks similar. I think it's called Southern Chestnut in the flooring industry.