
Jarrah
Eucalyptus marginata · Hardwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Hardwood
- Origin
- Southwestern Australia
- Hardness
- 1910 lbf (Very Hard)
- Durability
- Very Durable with high resistance to decay and marine borers.
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Grain Pattern
Interlocked grain with a somewhat coarse texture and irregular, wavy patterns.
Color & Appearance
Vibrant salmon pink to deep rich red heartwood that darkens to a brownish-red with age.
Hardness (Janka)
1910 lbf (Very Hard)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Very Durable with high resistance to decay and marine borers.
Value & Age
8 to 15 dollars per board foot
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- Wood Age Estimate
- Recently milled sample, minimal surface oxidation visible.
Common Uses
Flooring, heavy construction, decking, furniture, and turnery.
Geographic Origin
Southwestern Australia
Workability
Difficult to work due to hardness and interlocked grain; prone to tearing on quartered surfaces.
Finish Recommendations
Takes stains and polishes well; oil and polyurethane finishes enhance the deep red color.
Notable Features
High density, rich natural luster, and prominent gum veins.