{"product_id":"surinam-ironwood","title":"Surinam Ironwood","description":"\u003cp\u003e1.5 x 1.5 x 6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurinam Ironwood – Ultra-Dense Exotic Hardwood Turning Blank \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurinam Ironwood (Vouacapoua americana \/ often sold under regional ironwood names) is a legendary South American hardwood renowned for its extreme density, exceptional durability, and deep reddish-brown to chocolate coloration. Valued for centuries in heavy construction and maritime applications, this wood brings unmatched strength and gravitas to fine turning and precision projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis premium Surinam Ironwood turning blank features a tight, uniform grain and high natural oil content, allowing it to take crisp detail when turned with sharp tools and slow, controlled cuts. It sands to a glass-smooth surface and finishes beautifully, developing a deep, luxurious luster that highlights its rich color and subtle figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurinam Ironwood is ideal for high-end pens, knife scales, tool handles, bottle stoppers, cue components, and heirloom-quality turnings where strength, weight, and longevity matter. Due to its hardness, it is best suited for experienced turners, but the results are exceptionally rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd unmatched density and elite performance to your next creation with carefully selected Surinam Ironwood blanks, chosen for structural integrity, color depth, and premium presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurinam Ironwood, ironwood turning blank, South American hardwood, ultra-dense wood for turning, exotic hardwood pen blanks, premium knife handle wood, heavy hardwood blanks, luxury turning wood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44635128561864,"sku":"Surinam  1","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/1399\/0978\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_008f3f7c-8fe6-4aa0-a8f7-ed352179a955.jpg?v=1747595265","url":"https:\/\/oakbrookwoodturningsupply.com\/products\/surinam-ironwood","provider":"Oakbrook Wood Turning Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}