Australian Collection
The Australian Outback is known for its elegant hardwoods including Brown Mallee Burl, Coolibah Burl, Dark Lace Sheoak, Light Lace Sheoak and Red Mallee Burl.
Australian Woods are very special species with stunning grain patterns.
Lanier Pen's appreciates our natural environment and would never use a wood that is on the endangered speci's list.
Brown Mallee Burl
Item Number: W17
Wood Name: Brown Mallee Burl
Origin of Wood: Australia
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Socialis
Description of Wood: Mallee is the name given to the species of Eucalyptus that grows multiple stems from one bulbous root. This species is native to Australia and grows in poor sandy soil. It develops beautiful colors ranging from golden to a medium tan with stunning burl patterns in the center of the trunk.
Coolibah Burl
Item Number: W29
Wood Name: Coolibah Burl
Origin of Wood: Australia
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Microthela
Description of Wood: This is an evergreen tree that naturally grows in Australia. It has been recently introduced to the United States in the Arizona Desert region. It is a tall tree that grows very crooked. It produces blue green leaves and creamy white flowers. The wood is sought after because of its intense burl patterns and beauty. It is one of the hardest and strongest woods of the world.
Dark Lace Sheoak
Item Number: W30
Wood Name: Dark Lace Sheoak
Origin of Wood: Australia
Botanical Name: Allocasuarina Fraserana
Description of Wood: Sheoak is one of the most strongest stabile highly valued woods available today. Its availability is very limited because it is grown in just one small region in Western Australia and only about 2000 lbs a year are produced. It is also know as “Lacey Casuarina”. The wood has distinctive medullary rays and fine even texture with straight grain. The lace pattern only occurs in about 1 of 100 trees making this a unique rare exotic addition to your collection.
Light Lace Sheoak
Item Number: W41
Wood Name: Light Lace Sheoak
Origin of Wood: Australia
Botanical Name: Allocasuarina Fraserana
Description of Wood: Sheoak is one of the strongest stabile highly valued woods available today. Its availability is very limited because it is grown in just one small region in Western Australia and only about 2000 lbs a year are produced. It is also know as "Lacey Casuarina". The wood has distinctive medullary rays and fine even texture with straight grain. The lace pattern only occurs in about 1 of 100 trees making this a unique rare exotic addition to your collection.
Red Mallee Burl
Item Number: W57
Wood Name: Red Mallee Burl
Origin of Wood: Australia
Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Family
Description of Wood: This is a rare wood highly sought after for its beautiful burl and rich colors. Many high end electric guitars are made from this wood.
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