Goncalo Alves

Hard, heavy and dense exotic wood with great color contrast. This lumber is prized by woodworkers for its unique color stripes found in this figured Goncalo Alves exotic wood. The fine texture and takes a glass-like finish. While it’s difficult to work due to tension in the wood, Goncalo Alves makes a fine lathe wood in addition to being quite durable and weather resistant. Tables and larger projects always look impressive when made from Goncalo Alves.