Chatoyance was measured by the chatometry.com team using the PZC method. The statistics for this specific timber are hereby summarized to provide an evaluation of data robustness:
Number of sources for samples: 10
Number of individual trees analyzed: 11
Number of specimens: 25
Number of measurements: 75
Max PZC read (of all measurements): 20.2
Min PZC read (of all measurements): 9.1
Max PZC average on one log: 18.7
Min PZC average on one log: 10.2
PZC Average of all logs: 13.9

Species: afzelia spp.
Family: Fabaceae
Clade: Angiospermae
Description: Medium to large trees with pinnate leaves, bearing showy flowers and woody pods. They are most recognized for their distinctive black seeds with a bright orange-red aril, and are valued for their durable timber.