Red Boxelder Burl Ballpoint Click on picture to enlarge Boxelder Burl Source: Throughout the United States, Canada, even into parts of Guatemala & Russia Description: Boxelder is actually a member of the Maple family (Acer Negundo). It is not a particularly hard wood and is normally stabilized for woodworking purposes. The grain exhibits little contrast to the sapwood, so the wood is normally dyed to bring out a dramatic contrast. However, Boxelder Burl wood can be quite dramatic with lots of rays and eyes. Availability: Boxelder Burl wood is readily available. Crafted from Red Dyed Boxelder Burl wood Trim triple 24kt gold plated Dramatic wood grain with lots of rays An exceptionally comfortable pen to hold in your hand Durable high gloss finish Precision single twist mechanism Uses the widely available Parker type ballpoint refill Weight - 35 gr Length - 5 - 1/8 in $39.99 plus $4.80 shipping and handling Back Images and content © Altig Turnings 2007