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A VERY GOOD DAY

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A VERY GOOD DAY

Jim King

>After looking for a true black wood for years for turnings we finally found one by accident. I never thougt we would find one like this. This will make us some spectacular turnings. We gave it the name "carbon wood" as we found it in a firewood pile and it is truly black


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JL

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JL

>Is that spalted?

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Jim King

>The color is natural, not spalted.

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Wow...

Randy Gleckler

>that is Beautiful... Should make an amazing turning out of it.

Randy

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persimmon?

Terry Daniel

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Brad Vietje

COOL -- Blackheart Sasafrass ?

Brad Vietje

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woodspinner/ Bill Hale

>As great as that is I think I would have to hand carve a platter and retain the natural shape.

That is truly beautiful

Bill

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