Natural Hickory Turning Squares 1-3/4" x 1-3/4" x 18"

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Natural Hickory Turning Squares 1-3/4" x 1-3/4" x 18"
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Why Choose Hickory?

Extremely tough and resilient with the rustic charm of colory variety and open grain. Don't be fooled, hickory can be difficult to manipulate by hand, but it looks wonderful when finished.

Get ready to work with the finest wood squares you've ever seen, they're ready to be turned into whatever you can imagine, such as furniture parts, table legs, small accessories, handles, artwork and other fine woodworking projects.

Thickness 1-3/4" (≈ 1-3/4" approx)
Width 1-3/4"
Length 18"
Grade Kiln dried, clear
Approximated, actual size may vary +/- 1/8"
Weight

4.16

lbs /Bd. Ft.
16.20% heavier than red oak (3.58 /bd. ft.)
Hardness

1880

Janka Rating
45.74% harder than red oak (1290 psi)
Density

0.64

Specific Gravity
Same as red oak (.64)

General Workability
Good 4/10
Red Oak

Wood Texture
Average 5/10
Red Oak

Ease of Finishing
Good 3/10
Red Oak

map of where Hickory tree grows

(Carya spp)
Hickory grows in North America

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color of Hickory
Color Range
White cream with brown streaks to tan.
the Hickory tree
What's The Tree Like?
A large tree with a massive trunk reaches heights of 160 feet with 6-7 feet diameters. Has a very long life - up to 350 years.
other names for Hickory
Other Names
Shellbark hickory, Hickory, Big shagbark hickory, Kingnut
uses for Hickory
Some Typical Uses
Baseball bats, cabinetry, Drum sticks, Fishing rods, Flooring, Skis, Sporting Goods, Textile equipment, Tool handles, Vehicle parts
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February 24th, 2021
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DrMTRIV
PA
Great experience
Needed dense and strong wood to finish a chair project. Great experience. Fast delivery. High quality and perfect for my project. Project finish in less than a week.
5
February 17th, 2020
Verified Buyer
Germ
West Virginia
Great service and product
Second time ordering from these guys and will be ordering more in the future. Exactly what i was looking for.
5
December 20th, 2018
Verified Buyer
Jewelry by Larry
Gisela AZ
Hickory wqood
Great item.
5
September 25th, 2018
Verified Buyer
Jeffrey Jae
Slc utah
Hobbyist Woodworker
Amazing piece of wood
This block of hickory is absolutely amazing and was shipped very quickly to my front porch. Don't even hesitate to do business with this exceptional wood supplier.

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