Can someone help me identify this chunk of wood?
M MatthewZS Member Joined Jul 22, 2010 Messages 482 Location Georgetown Texas Oct 5, 2010 #1 Can someone help me identify this chunk of wood? Attachments wood1.jpg 51.1 KB · Views: 239 wood2.jpg 56.7 KB · Views: 181 wood3.jpg 111.3 KB · Views: 184
maxwell_smart007 Lead Moderator Staff member Joined Aug 4, 2007 Messages 6,712 Location middle of nowhere in the great, white North Oct 5, 2010 #2 Maple?
Seer Member Joined Jan 3, 2009 Messages 1,774 Location Glendale,Arizona Oct 5, 2010 #3 Looks like some DIW Sapwood I have a little yellow for maple?
THarvey Member Joined Oct 4, 2007 Messages 2,087 Location Anniston, AL, USA Oct 5, 2010 #4 Maple would be my guess too. It might help if you could show a better picture of the bark.
J jimbob91577 Member Joined Aug 18, 2008 Messages 280 Oct 5, 2010 #5 If it smells a little spicy - it may be oregon myrtle. The bark and the color of the wood suggest maple though.
If it smells a little spicy - it may be oregon myrtle. The bark and the color of the wood suggest maple though.
arioux Member Joined Jan 20, 2005 Messages 1,734 Location Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada. Oct 5, 2010 #6 Looks a lot like maple to me too
Spec Grade Member Joined Oct 14, 2009 Messages 78 Location Maryland Oct 5, 2010 #7 I don't know what it is, but it sure has a nice grain to it.
Skye Member Joined Jan 3, 2006 Messages 3,487 Location Rock Hill, SC Oct 5, 2010 #8 I'm guessing sweetgum.
M MatthewZS Member Joined Jul 22, 2010 Messages 482 Location Georgetown Texas Oct 5, 2010 #9 I suppose it might help to add that this was wood found in our woodpile outside Austin Texas and it's 95% likely to be some local wood.
I suppose it might help to add that this was wood found in our woodpile outside Austin Texas and it's 95% likely to be some local wood.
trickydick Member Joined Jan 10, 2010 Messages 212 Location Canyon Lake, Texas Oct 6, 2010 #10 My guess is pecan.
David Keller Member Joined Nov 30, 2009 Messages 1,618 Location Enid,OK Oct 6, 2010 #11 Looks like maple to me.