Spalting Samples

One of the most common questions I get asked is ‘what does spalting look like on XX wood?’  Below I’m compiling a photographic list of different wood species and what each type of spalting looks like per wood species. If there is a wood species you would like to see here that is not listed, please e-mail me and I’ll see if I have an archival photo somewhere.  If you have an identified … [Read more...] about Spalted Wood Species Examples

Below are examples of extreme spalting by species.  These examples aren’t typical spalting, but show what can be accomplished with either a lot of luck or a little science. Most of these are user submitted.  If you have a piece of wood where you definitely know the species, and it has some crazy spalting, you can e-mail it to me and I’ll put it up on this page.  Please … [Read more...] about Edge of Spalting