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Bubinga Pen Blanks
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Turn your own beautiful pens that will make your family and friends smile. Using these hand-sorted pen blanks from Woodworkers Source means you get only the highest quality blanks that are cut square from premium kiln dried lumber.
- Thickness: 3/4'' square
- Widths: 3/4'' square
- Lengths: 6'' long
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Woodworkers Source
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Botanical Name: Guibourtia tessmannii
What's the wood like?
Fine grained. Hard and heavy. Takes a high lustrous finish. The wood works without difficulty except for gum pockets. Some logs are figured with a wavy, roey grain.
How's the color?
Light red or violet with fairly evenly spaced purple stripes
Does it go by other names?
Akume, Bingbinga, Bubinga, Essingang, Kevazingo, Ovang, Waka
What could I use it for?
Furniture, turning, decorative items, veneer, high end furniture and millwork, musical instruments, flooring.
What is the tree like?
A large tree reaching over 100 feet in height and trunk diameter of 36'' and clear for up to 60 feet.
Where is it from?
Cameroon and Gabon, West Africa

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