Mahogany Appearance COLOR: Dark reddish brown. GRAIN: Striped figuring in quartersawn
selections; texture is even and very fine. VARIATIONS WITHIN SPECIES AND GRADES: Moderate
color variation.
Properties HARDNESS (JANKA): 2200; 71% harder than
Northern red oak. DIMENSIONAL STABILITY: Above average (change
coefficient .00238; 36% more stable than red oak). DURABILITY: Excellent.