from guide: Guitar Wood Types and Tones
Korina (white)
White Limba, from Africa used in Gibson's Explorer and [Flying] V's. A medium weight wood similar to mahogany.
Black Korina is usually lighter weight with more interesting grain and darker color. [As body material.]
Learn more about Woods, Body, Body Tops, Necks and Fretboards at guide: Guitar Wood Types and Tones
Guide created: 11/29/08 (updated 02/08/10)


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