Tasmanian Oak
Eucalyptus delegatensis · Hardwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Hardwood
- Origin
- Southeastern Australia and Tasmania
- Hardness
- 1,050 lbf (Medium)
- Durability
- Moderately Durable with fair resistance to decay.
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Grain Pattern
Straight to interlocked grain featuring a pronounced fiddleback and rain-drop figure.
Color & Appearance
Rich golden brown to deep amber with high chatoyancy, deepening with age and light exposure.
Hardness (Janka)
1,050 lbf (Medium)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Moderately Durable with fair resistance to decay.
Value & Age
15 to 25 dollars per board foot for figured grades.
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- Wood Age Estimate
- Estimated 80 to 120 years old based on deep patina and oxidation.
Common Uses
Fine furniture, architectural millwork, flooring, and decorative veneer.
Geographic Origin
Southeastern Australia and Tasmania
Workability
Moderate; planes cleanly but prone to tearout on figured sections.
Finish Recommendations
Shellac or conversion varnish to highlight the rich figure and warm tones.
Notable Features
Exhibits intense optical depth, high chatoyancy, and striking fiddleback figure.
Notes
This is in Australia old table
