Okan

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Okan

Okan

Cylicodiscus Gabunensis

Yellowish brown to red brown wood which darkens when exposed to light.

  • Resistance to fungi poor weak medium good
  • Resistance to dry wood insect borers poor weak medium good
  • Resistance to termites poor weak medium good
  • Impregnability poor weak medium good
  • Stability poor weak medium good

 

Origin: Gabon and Cameroon

Possible end-uses: flooring, carpentry, decking, exterior panelling

Marketing: Logs, Sawnwood and Joists

Physical and mechanical properties: Hard to very hard and very nervous wood. Naturally durable.

 

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