Malaysian Blackwood

Like happens with all Ebony wood, Malaysian Blackwood has also a high density. Thanks to this quality, this wood can perfectly reflect the sound in the acoustic box of the instrument like a few woods can do. If we add its extraordinary beauty, in olive green colour, Green Ebony becomes in a very valued wood.

Discover the exclusivity of this Malaysian Blackwood or Green Ebony sides for classic guitar in Maderas Barber: a wood which will not disappoint you.

Additional Malaysian Blackwood information


BOTANIC NAME: Diospyros Durionoides

COMMON NAMES: Malaysian Blackwood or Green Ebony

ORIGIN:  Central America.

DESCRIPTION:   Density 1000-1300 Kg/m3 . Sapwood is white and heartwood is black/brown with stripes in different tones but mainly green olive colour.

RECOMMENDATIONS: Store it at right temperature to prevent cracks. Can cause skin problems.

DRYING: An uncommon characteristic of the green ebony , if it cracks before drying process it is possible that after drying the crack seals disappearing without a trace.

USES:  Guitar backs and sides and also fingerboards, bridges and headplates.

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Malaysian Blackwood

AAA Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides

14930
$104.66
Overview AAA Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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Malaysian Blackwood

AA Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides

14634
$61.05
Overview AA Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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Malaysian Blackwood

Tight Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides

8800
$30.52
Overview Tight Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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Malaysian Blackwood

A Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides

8368
$30.52
Overview A Malaysian Blackwood Classical Guitar Sides: Malaysian Blackwood is a premium tonewood that is well suited for all guitar types. Denser than most Dalbergias, its glassy, sustained tone is often compared to that of African blackwood. However, it is slightly less brittle and, unlike the former, most sets have attractive dark streaks (called...
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