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Koa (Botanical: Acacia koa)

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

Often curly figure. Not terribly hard or heavy. Fine texture and takes a high lustrous finish. Works easily, comparable to Teak.

Color Range

Light to dark brown with distinct golden luster, sometimes with irregular dark streaks.

Some Typical Uses

Fine furniture and cabinets, musical instruments, turnery

What's the Tree Like?

A very adaptive tree - grows from nearly sea level to the mountain top. In areas of heavy rain reaches 80-100 feet with a trunk of 36-48''.

Koa grows in

Hawaiian Islands

Koa Prices and Available Wood or Lumber Products

$144.99 /ea.
15% off 5+

Koa Veneer 2 x 8 Sheet: Paper back veneer

One sheet has 16 square feet ...
Aprox. 1/42''. The paper backing allows ...
24'' wide, typically 4 to 6 individual s ...
Architectural grade paper back veneer is ...

$289.99 /ea.
15% off 5+

Koa Veneer 4 x 8 Sheet: Paper back veneer

One sheet has 32 square feet ...
Aprox. 1/42''. The paper backing allows ...
48'' wide, typically 8 to 12 individual ...
Architectural grade paper back veneer is ...

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