Santos Rosewood veneer

Santos Rosewood Veneer

Above you see an example of Santos Rosewood veneer. If you are interested in this specie, please do not hesitate to contact us. (video)

Characteristics of Santos Rosewood veneer

• Latin name: Machaerium scleroxylum; Fam. Fabaceae
• Other names: Santos palisandro, Morado, Caviuna, Pau Ferro, Pao Ferro
• Characteristics: very decorative, careful drying necessary, high oil content
• Wood color: reddish purple to lightbrown to blackbrown grained, huge color variations within a parcel, straight as well as interlocked grain possible
• Source: South America: Bolivia, Southwest Brazil
• Application: enhanced interior design, panelings, high end furniture, parquets, musical instruments, turnery

Compare Santos Rosewood with other veneers

• by wood color: medium color veneers
• by characteristics: exclusive, exotic
• by applications: floorings, furnitures, interior design, musical instruments, panelings
• Variants: East Indian Rosewood