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Posted Time:7/6/2017

Type: Sell

Subject: Angolan Mahogany
Details: Wood Specifications

Mussivi

Botanical Name ? Guibourtia Coleosperma

Family ? Fabaceae ?Caesalpinioideae

Names ? Mushibi Mucibe
Mussivi Musibi
Machibi Muchiva
Muzaule (ZW)
Rhodesian Copalwood
Rhodesian Mahogany
African Rosewood (UK)
Bastermopane
False Mopane
Large False Mopane

Hardness ? Hard

Density ? 800-900 KG/M3

Durability ? Very Durable


Colour ? Red with dark shades of purple and pink colour when freshly cut becoming brownish red with rust.

Availability ? Only in North West Namibia

Usually used in ? Shipbuilding
Boat Construction
Furniture and Hardware
Flooring
Leafing
Car Industry
Railroads

Similar Wood ? Bubinga
Pau-Rosa
Jatoba

Log and Wood Description

Diameter ?0.3m ?1.2m
Height ?10m ?20m
Texture ?Moderately smooth
Fiber ?Straight and/or interlaced

Physics and Mechanics Properties

Density ?800 KG/M3 (12%)
Hardness ?9297 N
Crushing Strength ?50 N/mm2 (MPa)
Bending Strength ?101 N/mm2 (MPa)
Modulus of Elasticity ?9143 N/mm2 (MPa)
Blunting Effect ?Fairly high
Nailing-Screwing ?Good
Finishing ?Good
Gluing ?Good
Drying Rate - Slow
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Contact Address

Name:

Gary M Starr

Position:

Sales Manager

Company:

Brookes Goodwin

Email:

Request For Quote

Tel.:

+447809203117

Fax:

Homepage: http://

Address:

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Country or Area: Angola

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