Commercial name:

ALGARROBO

Botanical name:

Prosopis SP

Characteristic colours:

Red-brown

Grain:

Coarse

Density:

840kg/m³ (at 15% m.c.)

Compression strength:

720kg/cm² (at 15% m.c.)

Dimensional stability:

Excellent stability

Static flexion:

High resistance. Yielding point 1050kg/cm²

Machining:

Easy to cut and plane, difficult to nail