Discover the Strength of Argentine Lignum Vitae
Argentine Lignum Vitae, also known as Bulnesia Sarmientoi, is a dense and heavy hardwood. It is prized for its unparalleled strength and durability. Hence, it is a rare and highly sought-after wood species used in the production of high-end pool cues.
Resistant to Water and Rot
Bulnesia Sarmientoi is highly resistant to water and rot, making it a popular choice for pool cue shafts, ferrules, cue joints, cue inlays, and other applications. In addition, it is resistant to insects, making it an ideal choice for high-quality pool cues.
Beautiful and Unique
Despite its toughness, Bulnesia Sarmientoi is also a beautiful and unique wood. It has a distinctive yellow-green color that deepens with age and a fine, tight grain pattern that gives it a subtle but striking appearance.
Versatile Applications
Bulnesia Sarmientoi's combination of strength, durability, and beauty makes it a versatile choice for a wide range of woodworking applications. Additionally, the wood's high oil content also makes it resistant to warping and moisture absorption.
Argentine Lignum Vitae Material:
Bulnesia sarmientoi
This close relative to the famous tropical Lignum Vitae is similar in appearance and working properties. An olive-green wood that is characteristically very figured. Besides, This resinous wood has an oily feel and a strong spicy-sweet fragrance. Often used for turning, Argentine Lignum Vitae wood provides an excellent polish. The Argentine name Palo Santo" literally means Saint Wood."
Source Region: Argentina
PLEASE NOTE:
- In addition to our standard return policy conditions, all costs incurred to ship wood back to Atlas will be at the buyer's expense.
- Not suitable for machining in any way and must have our stamp on it.
- Argentine Lignum is not for exporting. This product only ships within the USA. International orders containing Argentine Lignum are subject to cancellation without exception