Got this in a mixed bag at auction. 5 Lengths about 10 feet. Very hard, chips out VERY easily if tooling not very sharp. From old operation.
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First thing to pop into my head is Big Leaf Maple
Looks and sounds like a Mapel to me as well.
I think the tearing is true for any significant figure. Carbides need to be sharp.