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Chakte Viga (Caesalpinia platyloba)

Chakte Viga

Characteristics
Light Heavy
Weight:
Soft Hard
Hardness:
Fine Coarse
Texture:
Easy Difficult
Working:
Easy Difficult
Finishing:
Chart Help

Chakte 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.

Color Range

Bright orange to deep russett

Other Names

Paela, Fernambuco

Some Typical Uses

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

Chakte Viga grows in

Central America & Mexico
 
Chakte Viga Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products
$6.00 /ea.
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Buy Chakte Viga Hardwood Sample

Chakte Viga Hardwood Sample
  • 1/2'' actual thickness, planed and sande ...
  • Ripped to 3'' ...
  • Samples are milled on all sides, cut squ ...
$10.00 /ea.
20% off 5+

Buy Chakte Viga Turning Squares: 1-1/2'' x 1-1/2'' x 18''

Chakte Viga Turning Squares: 1-1/2'' x 1-1/2'' x 18''
  • 1-1/2'' (cut square) ...
  • 1-1/2'' ...
  • Kiln dried, clear ...
$14.99
$11.24 /Board Feet
10% off 100+

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 ...
  • Select & Better ...
$304.83
$253.01 /Pack
10% off 3+ Packs
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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 ...
  • Select & Better ...
$184.90
$153.47 /Pack
10% off 3+ Packs
Shipping Included!

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 ...
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