WS-03
included in Standard wood assortment pack
WALNUT (American black walnut, Eastern black walnut, Nogal, Nuez meca, Tocte)
From the United States and Canada.
The color varies from light grayish brown to deep chocolate brown to an almost black
purplish brown. The appearance of the wood is usually described as warm and inviting. The
grain is slightly open and usually straight, but may be wavy or irregular. Texture is
usually coarse, but uniform. Surface is generally dull, but is reported to develop a
lustrous patina after many years in use. The wood has excellent finishing characteristics.
Common uses include cabinets, caskets, decorative veneer, fine furniture ,gun stocks,
paneling , handles, stencil & chisel blocks and wainscoting.
Specific Gravity is .59 (dense). Turns easily.