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Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors (Jatoba)  Exotic Imported Wood Floor Species 

 

Brazilian Cherry (Jatoba) Wood Floors

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Brazilian Cherry wood flooring Appearance: Color: sapwood is gray-white; heartwood is salmon red to orange-brown when fresh, and becomes russet or reddish brown when seasoned; often marked with dark streaks. 

 

Grain: Mostly interlocked; texture is medium to rather course
Availability: Readily
Properties: Hardness: 2350 Janka Table,82% harder than Northern red oak . Durability: Dense and very strong.
Workability: Sawing: Difficult due to high density, carbide tooling recommended. Nailing: Good holding ability; due to hardness may require adjustment of angle of penetration and/or height. Sanding: Well Finishing: No known problems
 

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