Purple Heart

Purple Heart is an exotic and imported hardwood that is strong and resilient, and has a uniform fine-to-medium texture. The grain is usually straight, but can be irregular. The wood is purple which darkens in time through oxidation.

Common Uses: Purple Heart is fantastic for turnery, chemical vats, heavy construction, flooring, billiard cue butts, handles and cabinetry. A dye produced from the wood is used for textile fabrics.