What kind of wood is this?

[Tom Lewis]

This board was given to me so I have no idea what it is. It is very heavy, dense and hard. It has a really nice grain pattern.

 

[Josh Rider]

I don’t know, but that inlay is cool as hell

 

[javand]

Looks like Ipe to me.

 

[Destructabot]

Looks like Ipe to me.

Second that.

 

[Greenberg Woods]

Yep. Its ipe.

 

[Tom Lewis]

Josh, thanks for the compliment. Thanks to the rest for the identification. I had never heard of ipe wood.

 

[chumaman]

Ekki ,Azobe ...That IS http://www.wood-database.com/ekki/

Play It Again, Sam.....https://www.bladeforums.com/threads/name-that-wood-again.1461460/

 

[John L]

Ipe

 

[SirSpice]

 

[kuraki]

I never get sick of that meme

 

[chumaman]

make a simple test... Sand it... Ipe produces a very fine, yellowish dust....any other color ...reddish therefore not Ipe