Bubinga Pen Blank is a stunning and dense hardwood sourced from the African species Guibourtia, commonly referred to as African rosewood. This wood features a beautiful rose-colored background accented with darker purple striping, making it a visually striking choice for woodworking projects. Bubinga is known for its excellent turning and machining qualities, especially when using sharp tools. Its high density and natural oils allow it to achieve a superior, high-gloss polish. This versatile wood is commonly used for fine furniture, cabinetry, veneers, inlays, turnings, and other specialty items. Large bubinga trees also provide natural-edge slabs that are for tabletops and unique custom projects, adding a touch of elegance and durability to any creation. Model Number: