wood ID please

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got this for some firewood from a friend back in the summer before i got into knife making. i am curious as to what you guys think it is? i was told it is hickory but ive never seen yellow hickory before.
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here it is sanded down with some danish oil
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My money says that wood is Black Locust, Robina Pseudoacacia. I've seen it a lot around these parts. It is used quite often for fence posts.
 
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