Goncal Alves (Tigerwood) GONC0004

Goncalo Alves (Tigerwood)

Location: Mexico southward to Brazil

Average dry weight= 57 lbs/ft3

Janka hardness 2,170 lbf

Measurements :18.5 x 2 x 2

Goncalo Alves This was once a commonly used wood by the likes of Bear and Ben Pearson. Most commonly available kiln dried and relatively inexpensive, Tigerwood is stable and works well for both risers and veneers. Typical color is a peachy orange with medium to dark brown stripes. in time, the orange will brown slightly.