Commercial name:

GUAYAKAN

Botanical name:

Caesalpina Paraguariensis

Characteristic colours:

Deep dark brown

Grain:

Fine

Density:

1150kg/m³ (at 15% m.c.)

Compression strength:

1020kg/cm² (at 15% m.c.)

Dimensional stability:

Excellent stability

Static flexion:

High resistance. Yielding point 1700kg/cm²

Machining:

Difficult to cut, plane and nail