Quina Colorada

Uses: FLOORS

Latin Name: Myroxylon peruiferum

Commercial Name: Estoraque

Other Names: Quina morada (Arg.), Cabréuva-vermelha (Bra.), Olor (Col.),

Sándalo (Ecu.), Bálsamo del Perú (Per.)

Hard Color: Red / Purple

Grain: Intercrossed

Basic Density: 0.78 g/cm3

Density at 12% humidity: 0.91 g/cm3

Radial Contraction: 2.0 %

Tangential Contraction: 3.6 %

Volumetric Contraction: 5.5 %

Lateral Hardness: 1,279 kg

The actual color and grain pattern of each species varies on an individual basis and this photo is a general visual representation of this species. Also, the availability of each species depends on authorized supply, seasonality and market demand. Please contact us for information.

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