DECO CUE AzB Silver Member Silver Member May 20, 2014 #1 I have some purple heart that has white inclusions in the grain has anyone run across this? or what may cause this?,could it be a fungus? The wood is freshly turned and unfinished.
I have some purple heart that has white inclusions in the grain has anyone run across this? or what may cause this?,could it be a fungus? The wood is freshly turned and unfinished.
63Kcode AKA Larry Vigus Silver Member May 20, 2014 #2 From what I have read. It's a fungus. Happens in ebony too. Larry
whammo57 Kim Walker Silver Member May 20, 2014 #3 blow it with 100psi air and see if it comes out.............. Kim
Russell Cues Maverick Cue Builder Silver Member May 20, 2014 #4 Wipe it down with some denatured alcohol, not to much. And then after it dries blow it out with high pressure air and it should help.
Wipe it down with some denatured alcohol, not to much. And then after it dries blow it out with high pressure air and it should help.
cueman AzB Silver Member Silver Member May 20, 2014 #5 I don't know for sure what causes it, but it is very common in Purple Heart.
digdug AzB Silver Member Silver Member May 20, 2014 #7 I was told by a big wood distributor it is silica. I have used a pick and air to remove.
N NY9912 AzB Silver Member Silver Member May 20, 2014 #8 deleted - 7/25/2020 Last edited: Jul 25, 2020
