Bog Oak

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Re: Bog Oak

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orvet wrote: Tue Nov 10, 2020 4:50 pm Nice work Glenn! I believe it's the tannins and in the plants, especially those in the bog that causes the dark coloration, and I believe they also have a perseverating quality about them that keeps the water from Writing the wood. ::tu::
Thanks! It is quite interesting stuff. While it has much of the open pores that we are used to in Oak, there are areas that are completely filled and buff out smooth. makes for an interesting look.
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