Ebony/Makassarebenholz

Wood color:	Split pin yellowish-white to reddish, core brown to jet black
Characteristics:	very hard, very firmly, little, surface treatment works conditionally well
Use:	valuable veneers for furniture and interior equipment, Drechslerarbeiten, art objects, music instruments
Characteristics:	irregular fiber direction, inflexibly, Splintholz not usably, danger of the cracking, by abrasive dust skin attraction

Gross density in g/cm ³ with 15% HF: 1,05