WX-06
included in Exotic wood assortment pack
BOCOTE (Anacahuite, Bois de rose, Canalete, Cordia, Laurel, Peterebi, Salmwood,
Siricote)
From Central America; Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican
Republic, Haiti and Jamaica.
Color ranges from nearly white to golden brown, with irregular reddish to dark brown
streaks. The grain is typically straight, but may vary from straight to roey. The texture
is usually fine to medium, with a somewhat oily or waxy appearance.
Common uses include cabinetmaking, decorative veneer, fine furniture, interior trim,
balusters, excelsior, floor lamps, moldings, parquet flooring, and wainscoting.
Specific Gravity is .74 (very dense). Turns easily.