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The appropriate tool depends more on the type of turning (spindle? bowl? end-grain hollowing?) than the type of wood.
That said, all the purpleheart I've turned has been very hard. It might be worth starting with an easier wood to turn (meaning a softer wood) as a practice.
That said, all the purpleheart I've turned has been very hard. It might be worth starting with an easier wood to turn (meaning a softer wood) as a practice.
