Afrormosia
The thirteenth hardest wood in the Timber tones range with a Janka hardness rating of 1560 lbf.
Afroromosia is commonly used for boatbuilding, veneer, flooring, windows, doors and furniture.
The wood is obtained from the Pericopsis Elata tree found mainly in West Africa, which grows to 150 ft tall with a trunk diamter of 3 - 6ft.
Our Afrormosia plectrums are manufactured from off cuts from flooring manufacture..
Interesting Facts:
Afrormosia shares many characteristics with Teak, is approx 20% harder than oak and is commonly referred to as African Walnut.
Afrormosia is amongst the softer woods recommended for Acoustic Guitar and as such will add some mellow tones to most makes of Acoustic Guitar.
Afroromosia is commonly used for boatbuilding, veneer, flooring, windows, doors and furniture.
The wood is obtained from the Pericopsis Elata tree found mainly in West Africa, which grows to 150 ft tall with a trunk diamter of 3 - 6ft.
Our Afrormosia plectrums are manufactured from off cuts from flooring manufacture..
Interesting Facts:
Afrormosia shares many characteristics with Teak, is approx 20% harder than oak and is commonly referred to as African Walnut.
Afrormosia is amongst the softer woods recommended for Acoustic Guitar and as such will add some mellow tones to most makes of Acoustic Guitar.