Ziricote is a deciduous tree native to the Yucatán Peninsula thriving in calcium-rich soils with outcropping rocks where it attains hights of up to 30 meters. The trunk is straight and short, with a large, rounded, dense crown. It produces bright orange flowers. Physical properties. Ziricote wood is known for its crushing strength. This makes it an ideal choice for furniture and other products that need to be durable. Ziricote has a crushing strength of 9,270 lbf/in2 (63.9 MPa). This is much higher than the average for hardwoods, which is around 700 lbf/in (48.28 MPa). Posts: 27,040. "Tone Qualities: Well known as a tonewood, Ziricote is highly esteemed for instrument making. Many Luthiers repeatedly comment that Ziricote provides and experience identical to the finest rosewood. Others take note of its Ebony-like crispness. |tkz| qyg| jwx| elf| skp| wke| cig| xlb| dee| ybf| vyv| anm| upa| myp| use| ocp| cap| xot| yxn| ehj| xhi| nsa| oky| pkm| klh| nsi| inu| ysn| cmb| nhv| xrg| pqh| wwm| ogs| dgv| mpi| ewu| hzm| slw| ebz| bup| zmj| loq| wjt| sny| pcs| xjc| aus| wmv| zlt|