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Why green sandalwood large jewelry box is expensive

Green sandalwood is expensive because it has excellent wear resistance.

The conduit of green sandalwood contains a large number of infill. The 20-26% of its immersion filler for the resin-like material, like grease, the consistency is very viscous. When in the water, easy to emulsify into emulsion, so in the marine engineering, if you use green sandalwood as a transom tile, bearings and other shaft materials, its self-lubrication is particularly strong, for other wood is not.

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Characteristics of green sandalwood:

Green sandalwood wood is hard and has a strong fragrance, commonly used to make some small ornaments, combs and other accessories, the scientific name is Vera wood, because of the wood's color of the green color, so it is known as green sandalwood.

Green sandalwood is commonly known as sandalwood in the "chameleon", changes in temperature and humidity will cause discoloration, the more you use the more green, the texture is more and more warm. New wood is yellowish green or yellowish brown, old wood is dark green.

Green sandalwood mostly from Central America with the family of Tribulus terrestris guaiacum or Vera wood, density is relatively large, compared with incense seems to be a lot of hard, itself is also aromatic, light and elegant, pattern is very beautiful.

But there is no incense oil, touch smooth and delicate, feel very good, if made into a string, you can see a circle of lines as if the tree's wheel of the year, with a nice luster and brilliant colors.