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Chakte Viga (Botanical: Caesalpinia platyloba)

Chakte Viga, Caesalpinia platyloba
Caesalpinia platyloba, Chakte Viga lumber and wood
Characteristics
Light Heavy
Weight:
Soft Hard
Hardness:
Fine Coarse
Texture:
Easy Difficult
Working:
Easy Difficult
Finishing:
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woodworking characteristicsChakte Viga Characteristics

Nice orange color that deepens with age and exposure. Moderately hard but a joy to work despite a slight odor when working. Similar to Birch in hardness, workability, and texture.

woodworking characteristicsColor Range

Bright orange to deep russett

other names for Chakte VigaOther Names

Paela, Fernambuco

uses for Chakte VigaSome Typical Uses

Furniture, inlay, flooring, turnings, small parts, etc.

where Chakte Viga growsChakte Viga grows in

Central America & Mexico

 
Chakte Viga Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$7.00 /ea.
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Buy Chakte Viga Hardwood Sample

Chakte Viga Hardwood Sample
5 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 55 out of 5
  • 1/2'' actual thickness, planed and sande ...
  • Ripped to 3'' ...
  • Samples are milled on all sides, cut squ ...
$14.99 /Board Feet
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Buy Chakte Viga 4/4 Lumber

Chakte Viga 4/4 Lumber
4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-7'' with the edges still rough. Str ...
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$319.82 /Pack
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Buy Chakte Viga 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet

Chakte Viga 4/4 Project Pack: 20 Board Feet
  • Project Packs contain 20 board feet (or ...
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 4''-10'' variety with rough edges. Stra ...
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$182.90 /Pack
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Buy Chakte Viga 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet

Chakte Viga 4/4 Craft Pack: 10 Board Feet
  • A total of 10 board feet (or slightly mo ...
  • 13/16'' thick, surfaced smooth two sides ...
  • 3''-8'', with rough edges. Straight lin ...
  • Craft Packs contain clear shorts ...
$1.50 /ea.
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Chakte Viga Pen Blanks
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