Brazilian Rosewood Camelia Burl FS

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Camelia, aka Bois Violet, Violetta or Brazilian Kingwood a true member of the rosewood family from Brazil. The heartwood is purple and rose with white sapwood. This is one of the finest members of the dalbergia family that also includes Brazilian Rosewood and Tulipwood. These are members of the rosewood family that don’t loose their colors as they ozidize. Usually not found in wide or long material, its best uses are parts for musical instruments, knife handles, cue sticks and inlays. This rosewood is extremely rare and seldom is for sale.
The tree is rather small and pieces this size are usually found in a burl.
*Dense wood, specific gravity is higher then 1.2
*Extremely tight grain
*Holds its color
 

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