Grey Satinash Eugenia gustavioides

Can be difficult to obtain a strong bond when glue is applied as contains appreciable amounts of triterpines, these give a slightly greasy feel to the wood.

Is not readily available anywhere but Queensland. Note. There are 7 other species that carry the name ‘Satinash’. Most of these are not available in flooring.

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Origin : Found in the Atherton district of north Queensland.

Colour : Greyish yellow near the heart to light yellow / white nearer the sapwood.

Hardness : 5.2

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