1.5 x 1.5 x 6 Cocobolo (Dalbergia retusa) is one of the most sought-after exotic hardwoods in the world, valued for its striking color, natural oils, rich fragrance, and exceptional durability. Native to Central America, Cocobolo is known for its dramatic mix of deep reds, oranges, purples, and dark black streaks, with natural chatoyance that makes every piece look alive under finish. Dense, oily, and incredibly stable, Cocobolo is a top choice for premium turning projects, fine instruments, luxury craft items, and heirloom-quality woodworking. This Cocobolo piece features: Vivid red, orange, and dark streaked color tones High natural oil content for rich luster and smooth machining Extreme durability & stability—minimal movement or cracking Fine, tight grain that reveals stunning figure A warm, spicy aroma released when worked Polishes to a glass-like finish without effort Perfect for: ✔ Pen blanks & small turning projects ✔ Knife handles & tool handles ✔ Musical instruments (fingerboards, bridges, accents) ✔ Bottle stoppers & game calls ✔ High-end boxes, jewelry, and inlays ✔ Collector-grade fine craft pieces Why woodworkers love Cocobolo: Cocobolo is famous for its beauty, density, and exceptional finish quality. Its natural oils create a deep, glossy shine even before polishing, and its bold, exotic colors make every finished piece stand out. Few woods offer the same combination of visual impact and long-term performance. Bring home a piece of this iconic exotic hardwood and elevate your next project with the unmatched color, stability, and luxury of Cocobolo.
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