Honduras Mahogany

honduras mahogany

Honduras Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) is one of the most popular mahoganies available in the commercial marketplace. It grows from southern Mexico, through Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela into the Amazon Basin to northern Bolivia and eastern Peru.

The freshly sawn heartwood is a yellowish-white to salmon pink, but after exposure to air and light it changes to a rich golden brown. The mahogany from Brazil, Bolivia, and Peru tends to be darker colored and slightly heavier than the mahogany originating in Central America.

Honduras Mahogany has a high luster with a uniform texture. It's grain is fairly straight, but certain trees may produce figuring such as fiddleback, blister, stripe, swirl, and mottle. These highly figured pieces are likely to produce fuzziness when planed. The strength properties of mahogany are similar to paper birch and black cherry.

Some of the more popular uses of Honduras Mahogany are in home and office furniture, architectural woodwork and paneling, cabinets, boats and ships, sculpture, and turning and carving.

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HONDURAS MAHOGANY POMMELE Veneer O 475x86 7pc 198sf
US $59.60
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY POMMELE Veneer O 475x86 7pc 198sf
HONDURAS MAHOGANY 57 x 8 x 29 EXOTIC WOOD 2747 LUMBER
US $97.50
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY 57 x 8 x 29 EXOTIC WOOD 2747 LUMBER
HONDURAS MAHOGANY 71 x 7 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD LUMBER 2303L
US $122.50
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY 71 x 7 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD LUMBER 2303L
FIDDLEBACK HONDURAS MAHOGANY 2284 EXOTIC WOOD LUMBER
US $112.50
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FIDDLEBACK HONDURAS MAHOGANY 2284 EXOTIC WOOD LUMBER
HONDURAS MAHOGANY 69 x 8 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD LUMBER 1343L
US $104.95
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY 69 x 8 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD LUMBER 1343L
XF FIGURED HONDURAS MAHOGANY 47 x 9 x 2 WOOD 2339
US $179.00
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XF FIGURED HONDURAS MAHOGANY 47 x 9 x 2 WOOD 2339
HONDURAS MAHOGANY 24 x 95 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD 1399 LUMBER
US $34.95
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY 24 x 95 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD 1399 LUMBER
HONDURAS MAHOGANY 62 x 8 x 29 EXOTIC WOOD 2820L
US $75.49
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY 62 x 8 x 29 EXOTIC WOOD 2820L
FIGURED HONDURAS MAHOGANY 38 x 9 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD 2356
US $125.00
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FIGURED HONDURAS MAHOGANY 38 x 9 x 2 EXOTIC WOOD 2356
PLUM PUDDING HONDURAS MAHOGANY 24 x 11 x 2 EXOTIC 1732
US $99.00
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PLUM PUDDING HONDURAS MAHOGANY 24 x 11 x 2 EXOTIC 1732
FIGURED HONDURAS MAHOGANY 48 x 20 x 15 EXOTIC 9830
US $219.95
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FIGURED HONDURAS MAHOGANY 48 x 20 x 15 EXOTIC 9830
HONDURAS MAHOGANY 30 x 8 x 175 EXOTIC WOOD 1682
US $32.50
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HONDURAS MAHOGANY 30 x 8 x 175 EXOTIC WOOD 1682