Exquisite Beauty and Durability of Cocobolo Wood
Looking for high-quality wood for your billiard/pool cue? Look no further than Cocobolo - Dalbergia Retusa. This wood is known for its superior quality and unmatched durability, making it the perfect choice for your cue-making needs. Its natural resistance to moisture and decay ensures that your cue will last for years to come, making it a great investment for any serious billiard player.
Exquisite Beauty
Cocobolo - Dalbergia Retusa is not only durable, but it is also breathtakingly beautiful. With its rich, warm colors ranging from orange to dark red, and its striking grain patterns, Cocobolo wood is a work of art in its own right. Each piece is unique, giving your cue an unparalleled beauty that will turn heads on the pool table.
Easy to Work with
Crafting a cue from Cocobolo - Dalbergia Retusa is a dream for any cue maker. This wood is easy to work with, allowing you to shape and carve it to your exact specifications. Its natural oils make it easy to sand and finish, ensuring that your cue will have a smooth, professional look and feel. Whether you are an experienced cue maker or a beginner, Cocobolo wood is the perfect choice for your next project.
Environmentally Friendly
Cocobolo - Dalbergia Retusa is not only beautiful and durable but is also an environmentally friendly choice for your billiard/pool cue. This wood is sustainably harvested, ensuring that the forests where it grows are protected for future generations. By choosing Cocobolo wood, you can feel good about your purchase and the impact it has on the environment.
Material:
Cocobolo - Dalbergia retusa
Cocobolo is a member of the Rosewood family. This waterproof wood grows in the drier uplands on the Pacific side of Mexico down to Panama. Cocobolo wood shines up to a nice luster and can be nailed or screwed easily. It smells like lilacs while it is being sawn or sanded. Exotic Cocobolo varies in color from red to yellow-orange and striped with black to lighter black, often with hints of purple which makes for an amazing contrast. This hardwood darkens with age.
Cocobolo is known for having an irritating chemical that can cause allergic reactions in some people. Generally, the irritant effect from this chemical in the wood is greatly diminished or eliminated after drying. It is strongly suggested that anyone working with Cocobolo use caution and emphasize the use of proper protection.
Source Region: Mexico, South America
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. The wood cannot be machined in any way and must have our stamp on it.
*Due to U.S. Dept. of Fish and Wildlife and CITES regulations, Cocobolo cannot be exported out of the U.S. All foreign orders with Cocobolo on them will be canceled.