turning
$5.00 - $20.00 per blank
Cocobolo Turning Blanks: Exotic Rosewood Brilliance
Cocobolo is one of the most stunning turning woods available, featuring dramatic orange-red to dark brown color with bold dark streaks. This Central American rosewood polishes to a mirror-like finish and is prized for pens, bottle stoppers, and decorative turnings.
Available Sizes
Pen blanks 3/4"x5"; small bowl blanks to 6"x6"; knife handle blanks
Available Grades
Select, Premium Figure
Frequently Asked Questions
Cocobolo is exceptional for turning. Its natural oils allow it to be polished to a mirror finish without any applied finish.
Yes, Cocobolo dust can cause severe skin and respiratory reactions. Always wear a good dust mask and work in well-ventilated areas.
Cocobolo (Dalbergia retusa) is CITES Appendix II listed. Ensure legal sourcing with proper documentation.