
Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus · Softwood
AI-generated identification · may be incorrect- Type
- Softwood
- Origin
- Eastern North America
- Hardness
- 380 lbf (Very Soft)
- Durability
- Slightly Durable
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Grain Pattern
Straight grain with distinct growth rings and small knot clusters on the rim.
Color & Appearance
Pale yellow-white sapwood blending into a light brown heartwood with low natural luster.
Hardness (Janka)
380 lbf (Very Soft)
Durability & Decay Resistance
Slightly Durable
Value & Age
3.00 to 6.00 USD per board foot
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- Wood Age Estimate
- 1-5 years, showing fresh turning marks and minimal oxidation.
Common Uses
Woodturning, carving, cabinetry, construction, and interior millwork.
Geographic Origin
Eastern North America
Workability
Cuts and turns exceptionally well with sharp tools, though soft fibers can fuzz during sanding.
Finish Recommendations
Takes stains, oils, and polyurethane evenly after careful sanding to avoid surface fuzzing.
Notable Features
Lightweight with a distinct resinous scent and contrasting live-bark inclusion.