Indian Silver Greywood

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Scientific Name: Terminalia bialata
Location: Andaman Islands and Myanmar
Dried Weight: 43lbs/ft3
Janka Hardness: 1,360lbf
Crushing Strength: 6,630lbf /in2

Indian Silver Greywood has a heartwood that is grayish yellow to light to medium brown in color, while the sapwood is a grayish yellow. The grain is usually straight and it has a medium to coarse texture. The wood gives off a good natural lustre. Indian Silver Greywood is rated as moderately durable in regards to decay. It is easy to work with and glues and finishes well.