Veneer Ziricote 0.56 mm

The Ziricote has a brownish hue with a lighter area and strongly contrasting dark lines, often also with a decorative yellow sapwood. Due to the lively structure, elongated or even cloud-like shapes appear, which are reminiscent of Rio rosewood.

Trade names and other names

German: Ziricote, Zirikote
 English: Ziricote
 French: Ziricote, Canalete
 Italian: Ziricote
 Spanish: n.a.
 Dutch: n.a.
 Portuguese: n.a.
 Arabic: n.a.
 Chinese: 十二雄破布木

Available veneer thicknesses

0.56 mm, other thicknesses on request

Occurrence

Ziricote is widespread in Central America.

Trunk and bark

Ziricote trees reach a height of up to 30m, with a diameter of about 1m.

Characteristics and wood colour

Heartwood is brown matt with irregular dark brown and black streaks, and the sapwood is creamy white to golden. Heartwood is brown matt with irregular dark brown and black stripes, and the sapwood is creamy white to golden.