Black ironwood (Krugiodendron ferreum) pen

[BoonareeBurl]

Black ironwood (Krugiodendron ferreum), another unicorn I was able to acquire (through WoodBarter!) and had my father-in-law turn, which was especially tricky because the piece of wood was very rough, very thin, and had cracks:




This one also sinks in water:



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[Nature Man]

Gorgeous wood! This would be a keeper! Chuck

 

[SCWoodturner]

Great looking pen!

 

[rdabpenman]

Nicely done.

 

[BoonareeBurl]

@TurkeyWood , this pen was made from your black ironwood piece:



Thanks!

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[TurkeyWood]

@TurkeyWood , this pen was made from your black ironwood piece:

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Thanks!

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Just seeing this post! Very cool! Glad you could get something out of this.