Curly Mango Block CMOB-031 (Stabilized) Cut Round Red Oak Burl forms when

Red Oak Burl forms when the tree undergoes stress such as injury

- Proper drying and finishing are essential to prevent warping or cracking

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Workability: As a softer maple species

Curly Mango Block CMOB-031 (Stabilized) Cut Round Red Oak Burl forms whenCurly Mango wood is a striking, exotic hardwood known for its rich color, dramatic figure, and natural warmth. Sourced from mango trees that have reached the end of their fruit producing life, its both sustainable and highly desirable for fine woodworking. The curly figure appears as shimmering waves or ripples that move across the grain, creating a three dimensional chatoyance that changes with the light. Color ranges from golden honey and warm amber