Red streak in white pine

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bigealta

Minister of Fire
May 22, 2010
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Utah & NJ
You guys ever see this before? White pine that had been sitting on ground for 3 or so years. Red streak was super bright when split fresh.

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That is wild! I have built 4 log cabins from white pine. I have hauled around many, many tons of this wood. Never seen this streak before.