Marble Wood Guitar

The striping is random and irregular.

Marble wood guitar.

Adapter rings truss rod covers. Red marblewood s overall appearance is very similar to african zebrawood although marblewood tends to have a finer texture. Sapwood is paler than the heartwood and is a solid yellowis. Heartwood is a yellow to golden brown with irregular brown purple or black streaks.

This video explains the quality of our maple. Fast free shipping on many items. Used 2 blades on a piece of maple same patton in marble wood use twelve blades. Marblewood can have a moderate to severe blunting effect on.

How to paint marble effect on wood duration. No two patterns are ever alike. Marblewood tree is known for the highly distinctive stripes ranging in color from dark brown to even purple or black. Uncut pickguard material great for custom pickguards.

Jonathan ficke 7 years ago trevor i ve done some but not much work with marblewood. Trees are typically 65 100 feet tall with a maximum base diameter of 2 feet. We ve got great figured maple. Tremolo and body cavity rear cover plates.

I had a lot of splintering and tear out problems on account of its long grain. While the sapwood is usually bears the same distinctively pale yellow color as the heartwood only the heartwood features the trademark striping which makes the wood so appealing to turners. Josephd 6 years ago if the wood heats up it will crack. Figured marblewood scientific name marmaroxylon racemosum is from northeastern south america.

Majeed khan 15 524 views. Rated as durable to very durable regarding decay resistance with moderate resistance to insect attack. Marblewood lumber turning wood hobby wood and instrument wood. Our facility produces birdseye maple lumber curly maple tiger maple lumber and we stock over 70 species of exotic wood.

First things first you will need to assess whether your guitar is suited to this type of finish. Great deals on vintage lap steel guitars.