East African olivewood (olea hochstetteri) is 2740, olea europaea is 1540
without a doubt , olive wood is more elaborate , the best grain on olive wood comes from the root of the tree .
Yes, the olive tree produces a hard and strong wood. Olive wood is used for a wide variety of applications. Olive wood is used to make smoking pipes, musical instruments, and even the stock of guns.
All wood that is NOT of a man made process can be considered hard wood. Now if you are talking of the actual hardness of the wood then there is some varying degrees. The following web page has a hardness chart that shows the varying hardness of wood flooring which is. http://www.countyfloors.com/about_janka.html. The higher the number the harder the wood.
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olive wood
The Janka Hardness Scale rates the hardness of hardwood flooring and bamboo as well. You can read more about the Janka Scale and see a list of the Janka Hardness Ratings from FindAnyFloor here http://www.findanyfloor.com/hardwood/JankaHardnessRatings.xhtml
OLIVE
olives
Petrified wood rates between 7 and 8 on Moh's Hardness Scale
It's a greyish green, like the ripe fruit of that name.
It can be considered an adjective when used to indicate a color (olive skin), or something made from olive tree wood. Olive as a noun can refer to the color, the tree, or the fruit of the olive tree.
The hardness.