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Ziricote guitar fingerboard blank showing dramatic spider-webbing grain patterns with rich chocolate-brown and black streaks - premium exotic luthier tonewood UK

Ziricote Guitar Fingerboard Blank

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Ziricote Guitar Fingerboard Blank

Ziricote is one of the most visually striking exotic tonewoods available to luthiers, renowned for its dramatic spider-webbing grain patterns and rich chocolate-brown colour with contrasting black streaks. This premium Central American hardwood combines exceptional beauty with outstanding tonal properties, delivering a bright, articulate response with excellent sustain that rivals ebony whilst offering a truly unique aesthetic.

Key Features:

  • Dramatic spider-webbing grain patterns with rich contrast
  • Deep chocolate-brown colour with distinctive black streaks
  • Bright, articulate tone with excellent sustain and clarity
  • Dense, stable hardwood with superior wear resistance
  • Smooth, fine texture finishes to a glass-like lustre
  • Tonal properties comparable to ebony
  • Hand-selected for exceptional figure and quality
  • Dimensions: 530mm x 70-65mm x 8mm

Specifications:

  • Species: Ziricote (Cordia dodecandra)
  • Dimensions: 530mm length x 70-65mm width (tapered) x 8mm thickness
  • Grade: Premium luthier quality
  • Origin: Central America (Mexico, Belize, Guatemala)
  • Suitable for: High-end electric and acoustic guitar fingerboards
  • Sourced responsibly from traceable origins

Perfect for professional luthiers and serious hobbyists building exceptional custom guitars. Ziricote's dramatic grain patterns ensure that no two fingerboards are alike, making each instrument truly one-of-a-kind. The combination of stunning visual impact and ebony-like tonal properties makes ziricote the ultimate choice for premium builds where both aesthetics and performance are paramount.

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