Experience Unmatched Precision and Comfort with Gabon Ebony
If you're a billiard or pool enthusiast, you know that the quality of the cue can significantly impact the game's outcome. A cue made from Gabon Ebony - Diospyrus Crassiflora, also known as black ebony, is the epitome of quality and luxury. This dense, dark, and lustrous wood is highly sought after for its durability, density, and exceptional playing qualities.
Exceptional Durability for Long-lasting Performance
Gabon Ebony is one of the densest and most durable woods available, making it the ideal material for cue making. This raw wood is resistant to scratches, dents, and wear and tear, making it perfect for regular use. Its exceptional hardness allows it to maintain its shape and structural integrity for years, even under heavy use. Gabon Ebony cues are known to last a lifetime, making them an excellent investment for serious players.
Unmatched Playing Characteristics for Optimal Performance
The playing qualities of Gabon Ebony are unmatched, thanks to its natural oils and tight, uniform grain. This unique combination gives the cue a smooth, silky feel, allowing for a precise and comfortable grip. The wood's tight grain ensures that the cue's shaft is highly responsive, providing an exceptional level of control and accuracy. With a Gabon Ebony cue, you'll be able to execute even the most challenging shots with ease and finesse.
Luxurious Appearance for Impressive Style
In addition to its exceptional performance, Gabon Ebony's luxurious appearance makes it a highly coveted material in the cue-making world. This dark and lustrous wood is highly prized for its distinctive, rich black color, which often features contrasting streaks of dark brown or dark gray. When polished, the wood's natural sheen adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any cue. A Gabon Ebony cue is not only an exceptional playing tool but also a stunning piece of art that is sure to impress.
Sustainable and Ethical Sourcing for Environmental Consciousness
Gabon Ebony is sustainably sourced, ensuring that the wood is harvested legally and ethically. This means that when you purchase a Gabon Ebony cue, you're not only getting an exceptional product, but you're also supporting sustainable forestry practices. We take pride in our commitment to environmental consciousness and ethical sourcing and are happy to offer our customers a high-quality product that aligns with their values.
Material:
Gabon Ebony - Diospyrus Crassiflora
Latin: Diospyrus Classiflora
Origin: Equatorial West Africa.
Other names are Gaboon Ebony, African Ebony, Nigerian Ebony, and Cameroon Ebony. Usually, jet-black, with little or no grain that's visible Some dark brown or grayish-brown streaks may be present. As a warning, because of its extremely high density, it can be difficult to work. It can even start to wear out cutters, but finishes well, and polishes to a high luster. It's used for many recognizable parts, such as piano keys, pool cues, intricate carvings, and other artisans' creations. Gabon Ebony (or Black Ebony) is a very dense, very hard wood with straight to slightly interlocked grain and a fine texture. Gabon Ebony is believed to be the blackest wood that grows. It is necessary to pre-bore black ebony for nailing and screwing. This hardwood takes glue well. Ebony can be polished to an excellent finish. Not all Ebony is all black. Pieces may have slight discoloration or streaking. Source Region: Gabon, Africa
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. **Diospyrus Crassiflora cannot be exported. This product only ships within the USA. International orders containing Diospyrus Crassiflora will be canceled.
