Chacate, also known as Chacate Preto, is a striking African hardwood celebrated for its warm reddish-brown to chocolate tones streaked with darker figure. Its bold grain and natural depth bring richness and personality to both classic and modern interiors. Dense and smooth to the touch, Chacate wears gracefully, developing a refined patina over time.
Chacate 250-70-65-59-4.9cm
• Scientific Name: Guibourtia conjugata
• 3 Point Width: 70 / 65 / 59cm
• Common Name: Chacate Preto
• Origin: Southern & East Africa
• Janka Hardness: ~2,200 lbf
• Density: ~900 kg/m³
• Color: Reddish-brown to chocolate with darker streaks
• Grain: Straight to interlocked
• Texture: Fine to medium, smooth
• Durability: High; stable and durable
• Uses: Fine furniture, flooring, turning, interiors





