Leadwood

Latin: Combretum imberbe Origin: From South Africa to Tanzania

Leadwood is generally available in smaller turning stock and is very durable. It is very dense which makes it great for turning and polishes well. It is used for carving, furniture, turnings and other small projects. 

Wood Type
Exotic Wood

Texture
Fine, uniform

Grain Pattern
Knots and other grain irregularities not uncommon

Health Risks
None known

Color
Rich, reddish brown to dark brown, contrasting pale yellow sapwood

Media

Turning Stock

Product Name Size Price Add to Cart
LEADWOOD 1.5x1.5x12 1.5X1.5X12 $24.55 Add To Cart
LEADWOOD 1.5x1.5x6 1.5X1.5X6 $12.50 Add To Cart