It is variegated with stripes of deep black and hazel-brown, and is very heavy and hard relative to most other woods. The name "calamander" comes from coromandel, referring to the Coromandel Coast in India from where it was first exported.
It is variegated with stripes of deep black and hazel-brown, and is very heavy and hard in comparison to most other woods. The name "calamander" originates from coromandel, referring to the Coromandel Coast in India where it was first exported.