Custom Wood Countertops
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Mesquite Butcher Block Countertops
Edge Grain Construction
General Description: Mesquite is a remarkable wood known for its beauty, strength and tenacity. The color and grain characteristics are enhanced with occasional defects, ingrown bark & mineral streaks. The reddish-brown color revealed when a finish is applied gives and exceptionally distinctive appearance to wood cut parallel to the grain. The End Grain cut has its own beautiful personality of rich brown patterns.
Janka Hardness: 2940
Color: Fresh cut mesquite will range in color from a blonde, to Light brown to dark reddish brown.
Color Change: Mesquite wood will darken in color as UV light interacts with the exposed surface giving it a more uniform rich mahogany color over time.
Grain: High in character, with ingrown bark and mineral streaks.
Finishing: Finishes very well.
Characteristics: Mesquite is a domestic hardwood that is considerably more stable, more dense and harder than most other hardwoods. Mesquite is also an environmentally friendly renewable resource.
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