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Mahogany Andaman rosewood – red and purple and delicate, with clear deer spots

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Andaman rosewood is mainly produced in the Andaman Islands of India. The Andaman Islands are less than 100 meters above sea level, but they have well-drained hills and wide river valleys, which are ideal for evergreen trees such as Andaman rosewood.

Mahogany Andaman rosewood – red and purple and delicate, with clear deer spots

According to local details, the growth cycle of Andaman rosewood is shorter than that of natural forests, and its average tree height from more than 8 meters to more than 13 meters when it grows from four years to eight years old, the average chest diameter can grow from more than 5 meters to more than 11 meters, and the maximum average annual growth rate of Andaman rosewood can even reach l4m3/hm2.

Andaman rosewood loose pore material, semi-ring pore material tendency is obvious. The growth wheel is quite obvious. Heartwood reddish brown to purple reddish brown, often with black stripes; Scratches are visible; The water leaching solution is yellowish brown and fluorescent. The tube hole is inside the growth wheel, which is quite obvious under the naked eye, and the chord diameter is up to 310 μm, and the average is 149 μm; The number is rare at least, 2 to 5 / mm2. Axial parenchymal tissue is evident under a magnifying glass, mainly concentric fine lines and intermittent polywings (mostly 2 to 3 cells wide, more on the outside of the growth wheel). Wood fiber walls are thin to thick. Wood rays are visible under a magnifying glass; Wave marks are slightly visible under a magnifying glass; The ray tissue is homomorphic and single-columned, and the aroma is non-or very faint; Fine structure; Typical interlacing of textures, deer spot pattern; Gas dry density O.69 to 0.87 g/cm3.

Mahogany Andaman rosewood – red and purple and delicate, with clear deer spots
Mahogany Andaman rosewood – red and purple and delicate, with clear deer spots

Its rotation period is also shorter than that of other tree species, generally only 10 to 15 years, of course, if you want to obtain large diameter timber, it takes more time, about 25 to 30 years. The Andaman rosewood has also been introduced to other forest areas in India by virtue of this type of advantage.

The Andaman rosewood rings are clear, the heartwood changes from light to dark, from reddish-brown to purple-reddish-brown, and it is often possible to see black stripes, which can be soaked in water for a long time to turn the water into yellow-brown. The center of the material is reddish brown to purple-reddish brown, often with black stripes; Scratches are visible; The water leaching solution is yellowish brown. Andaman rosewood, delicate fiber, tough wood, very light aroma, sometimes may not smell, deer spot pattern, clear and beautiful, Andaman rosewood color red with purple.

The wood structure of Andaman rosewood is tight and the texture is interlaced, and the furniture made of Andaman rosewood is noble and elegant, calm and atmospheric, and beautiful.

Mahogany Andaman rosewood – red and purple and delicate, with clear deer spots
Mahogany Andaman rosewood – red and purple and delicate, with clear deer spots

Some people may cherish the Andaman rosewood furniture too much, only use them as decorations, but the more often they experience, they will find that the luster of the furniture will become more and more dim, so it is essential to wipe the Andaman rosewood furniture from time to time, only the rosewood furniture that has been carefully wiped and maintained can be used often new, which is why the part of the rosewood furniture that is often touched by people is bright and bright.

In the maintenance of Andaman rosewood furniture, especially need to pay attention to the daily cleaning, in the initial maintenance, due to the presence of wax layers and dirty colors on the surface of the furniture and the need for polishing, you should choose to use the bath towel that can be used in daily life to wipe the furniture slightly harder, generally only two to three hours a day, insist on wiping two to three days later, and then change to soft cotton cloth to wipe the Andaman rosewood furniture, then there is no need to use as much force as before, Wipe it slightly gently for nearly a week or so, the initial wiping of the cotton cloth may leave some red marks, which is a normal phenomenon, do not worry, after a week of wiping, the red marks on the cotton cloth will gradually disappear. However, in the process of wiping, whether it is wiped with a bath towel or with a soft cotton cloth, you must not use a wet towel to wipe.

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