(It's also one of its most sought-after. Another reason lies in its natural high oil content.bony wood doesn’t need an oil finish to make it pretty water-resistant. That is because ebony wood is already packed to the gills with water-repelling oils. The inimitable Leo Buendia is hard at work on our latest client commission, this time an OM with striking Pale Moon Ebony and a hand-carved knot rosette in Alpine Swiss Moonspruce. More commonly known as 'Pale Moon Ebony' to US guitar luthiers and aficionados, this Southeast Asian true Diospyros ebony is, without question, the world's most difficult, perplexing exotic wood and at times, one of its most visually stunning. In fact, the oils in ebony wood also make it difficult for some sealers and wood glues to stick and stay onto it. Now here’s a fine piece of lutherie on the bench. Fender Stratocaster HSS Pale Moon: 2,499 at Guitar Center (opens in new tab) This superb Stratocaster features an HSS pickup configuration and a highly distinctive fretboard.
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